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About Kangti Village

Kangti is a small village in Kandaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 124, made up of 64 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kangti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kangti village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Kandaghat
Pincode 173222
Area (hectares) 70.65 hectares
Population 124
Male Population 64
Female Population 60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kangti compares

By the 2011 count Kangti is the 102nd largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 153 residents. Its 70.65 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Kangti

Kangti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kangti as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kangti from other places

Kangti lies about 8.4 km from Solan. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kangti
Tehsil headquarters Kandaghat 4.0 km
District headquarters Solan 8.4 km

Villages closest to Kangti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kandaghat tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kangti

As per the Census of India 2011, Kangti village had a population of 124. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 153 residents.

Kangti village has 64 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kangti has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Kangti is 173222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kangti covers 70.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kangti falls under Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Kangti notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kangti.

Kangti is about 8.4 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kangti is in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district. Kandaghat is about 4.0 km away. Solan is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shakog (under 2 km), Gog (under 2 km) and Baror (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kangti today is likely to be higher.

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