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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SANGAT RAM
Contact: 85****0244
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- LGD code
- 15285
- Pincode
- 175047
- Post office
- Janjehli
- Population
- 341
- Households
- 70
- Literacy rate
- 71.6%
- Sex ratio
- 1042 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 275
Census 2011 · in context
How Karganu (702) compares
By population, Karganu (702) ranks #15 of 87 villages in Chhatri mandal.
Literacy rate
%
71.6%
−0.3% vs mandal average
- Karganu (702)
- 71.6%
- Chhatri mandal
- 71.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,042
+75 vs mandal average
- Karganu (702)
- 1,042
- Chhatri mandal
- 967
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Karganu (702)
- 4.9
- Chhatri mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Karganu (702) at a glance
Karganu (702) is a village of 341 people in 70 households (Census 2011) in Chhatri tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, the 15th-largest of 87 villages in Chhatri tehsil. Literacy is 72%, about the same as the tehsil average of 72% and the sex ratio is 1,042 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 175047, served by Janjehli post office; the LGD village code is 15285. The sarpanch is SANGAT RAM. The population is estimated at 402 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karganu (702) · this village | 341 | 72% | — |
| Bethawan (722) · Chhatri | 333 | 56% | — |
| Gatusharag (713) · Chhatri | 331 | 66% | — |
| Karshai (712) · Chhatri | 292 | 78% | — |
| Shawan (721) · Chhatri | 247 | 74% | — |
| Fraj (716) · Chhatri | 145 | 73% | — |
| Handel (719) · Chhatri | 9 | 56% | — |
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Notice board · Karganu (702)
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Key facts — Karganu (702)
- LGD code
- 15285
- Pincode
- 175047
- Post office
- Janjehli
- Population (Census 2011)
- 341
- Population (projected 2026)
- 402
- Households
- 70
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1042
- Literacy rate
- 71.6%
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SANGAT RAM
- Block / Mandal
- Chhatri
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 175047
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Karganu (702)
Other villages in Chhatri mandal
View all 60+ →- Thach (698)
- Chhatri (414)
- Bhajaihani (387)
- Bahal (699)
- Chawag (386)
- Khanwach (697)
- Baryogi (413)
- Panahr (715)
- Ghartehar (410)
- Lashi (417)
- Tipri (390)
- Jharedh (709)
- Nehra (385)
- Dhar (391)
- Bethawan (722)
- Gatusharag (713)
- Thuha (707)
- Shoda Bihani (706)
- Karshai (712)
- Rachhwahr (693)
- Jhamach (696)
- Shawan (721)
- Bhamar (398)
- Chathinal (694)
- Lahri (389)
- Marhuti (412)
- Seri (703)
- Janehr (409)
- Rumhani (419)
- Kalenjoo (408)
- Fraj (716)
- Dadhaun (394)
- Gagan (406)
- Naglai (411)
- Kandhal (383)
- Bara (425)
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)