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Kangal Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Kangal is a medium size village located in Kumharsain Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 84 families residing. The Kangal village has population of 353 of which 172 are males while 181 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kangal village population of children with age 0-6 is 49 which makes up 13.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kangal village is 1052 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Kangal as per census is 1579, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Kangal village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kangal village was 87.50 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Kangal Male literacy stands at 92.81 % while female literacy rate was 82.12 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kangal 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 Kangal village.

Kangal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 84 - -
Population 353 172 181
Child (0-6) 49 19 30
Schedule Caste 267 130 137
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 87.50 % 92.81 % 82.12 %
Total Workers 190 97 93
Main Worker 66 - -
Marginal Worker 124 46 78

Caste Factor

In Kangal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 75.64 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.28 % of total population in Kangal village.

Work Profile

In Kangal village out of total population, 190 were engaged in work activities. 34.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 190 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.