# Chuling Village, Hangrang, Kinnaur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Hangrang, Kinnaur 

# Chuling

Chuling is a village in Hangrang sub-district of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172111**. The 2011 Census counted **270 people in 60 households**, the 8th largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%.

- 270people (2011)
- 60households
- 76.3%literacy
- 172111PIN code

## Chuling PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chuling is 172111.** Chuling falls in Hangrang sub-district, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172111
- Community development blockPooh
- Census village code026764

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chuling from nearby towns?

- Yangthang (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Reckong Peo (district HQ)118 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)185 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chuling?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Chuling; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Leo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chuling known for?

The main crops are **apple, peas and potato**. About 9% of the 349 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chuling

Of every 100 households in Chuling in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 97 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Chuling · ■ Hangrang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**19%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****97%**

**92%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****3%**

**4%

Use banking services ****84%**

**82%

Television ****75%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**15%

None of these assets ****9%**

**20%

Own their home ****90%**

**87%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chuling?

■ Chuling · ■ Hangrang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**76.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1231**

**969

Working population ****60.7%**

**64.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 61.3% for women. 64% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 145 (88%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (10%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Hangrang

- Nako572 people
- Shalkar416 people
- Malling344 people
- Hango275 people
- Sumra238 people
- Hangmat163 people
- Dung81 people
- Yangthang45 people

[All 57 villages in Hangrang](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kinnaur/hangrang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chuling?172111
- How far is Chuling from Reckong Peo?118 km by road
- What is the population of Chuling?270 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chuling in?Kinnaur district (Hangrang sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chuling?76.3% (Census 2011)