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Wangal Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Wangal is a medium size village located in Bhalai Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 67 families residing. The Wangal village has population of 377 of which 193 are males while 184 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Wangal village population of children with age 0-6 is 49 which makes up 13.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Wangal village is 953 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Wangal as per census is 1333, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Wangal village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Wangal village was 75.30 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Wangal Male literacy stands at 86.05 % while female literacy rate was 63.46 %.

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

Wangal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 67 - -
Population 377 193 184
Child (0-6) 49 21 28
Schedule Caste 179 94 85
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.30 % 86.05 % 63.46 %
Total Workers 229 116 113
Main Worker 21 - -
Marginal Worker 208 98 110

Caste Factor

In Wangal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.48 % of total population in Wangal village. The village Wangal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Wangal village out of total population, 229 were engaged in work activities. 9.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 229 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.