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Tangh Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Tangh is a medium size village located in Dharmsala Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 195 families residing. The Tangh village has population of 846 of which 413 are males while 433 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tangh village population of children with age 0-6 is 96 which makes up 11.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tangh village is 1048 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Tangh as per census is 778, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Tangh village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Tangh village was 84.93 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Tangh Male literacy stands at 91.36 % while female literacy rate was 79.03 %.

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

Tangh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 195 - -
Population 846 413 433
Child (0-6) 96 54 42
Schedule Caste 127 55 72
Schedule Tribe 193 95 98
Literacy 84.93 % 91.36 % 79.03 %
Total Workers 203 163 40
Main Worker 147 - -
Marginal Worker 56 43 13

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 22.81 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 15.01 % of total population in Tangh village.

Work Profile

In Tangh village out of total population, 203 were engaged in work activities. 72.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 203 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.