Ran (196), Mehla

Ran (196) is a village located in the Chamba Tehsil of Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh. The village falls in Mehla block and comes under Sarahan Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Kangra parliament constituency and Chamba assembly constituency.

As on April 2025, the current population of Ran (196) is 1.7 thousands out of which 856 are males and rest 839 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 980 females per 1000 males. There are around 228 teenagers in Ran (196). It has literacy rate of 58% which means around 979 persons can read and write. Total 57 people belonging to scheduled caste and 277 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 309 households in Ran (196), which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 862. The pincode of Ran (196) is 176314 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Sultanpur Sub Post office
• Kupara Branch Post office
• Mangla Branch Post office
• Udaipur Branch Post office
• Singi Branch Post office

Schools

Ran (196) has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Govt. Senior Secondary School Kiri
• Govt. Senior Secondary School Saho
• Govt. Senior Secondary School Mangla
• Govt. Senior Secondary School Randoh
• Govt. Senior Secondary School Baat

Hospitals

Ran (196) has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Jhumhar Sub-Center
• Baat Sub-Center
• Gate Sub-Center
• Bhalla Sub-Center
• Bakatpur Sub-Center

Banks

Ran (196) has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• The Kangra Central Cooperative Bank Sujanpur Tira