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Nangal Chowk Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Nangal Chowk is a large village located in Dera Gopipur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 468 families residing. The Nangal Chowk village has population of 2129 of which 1055 are males while 1074 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nangal Chowk village population of children with age 0-6 is 250 which makes up 11.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nangal Chowk village is 1018 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Nangal Chowk as per census is 1049, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Nangal Chowk village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Nangal Chowk village was 83.98 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Nangal Chowk Male literacy stands at 87.78 % while female literacy rate was 80.23 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Nangal Chowk village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Nangal Chowk village.

Nangal Chowk Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 468 - -
Population 2,129 1,055 1,074
Child (0-6) 250 122 128
Schedule Caste 538 269 269
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.98 % 87.78 % 80.23 %
Total Workers 1,427 717 710
Main Worker 377 - -
Marginal Worker 1,050 404 646

Caste Factor

Nangal Chowk village of Kangra has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.27 % of total population in Nangal Chowk village. The village Nangal Chowk currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nangal Chowk village out of total population, 1427 were engaged in work activities. 26.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1427 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.