# Dhar Chango Uperla Village, Hangrang – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Hangrang, Kinnaur 

# Dhar Chango Uperla

Dhar Chango Uperla is a village in Hangrang sub-district of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172111**. The 2011 Census counted **797 people in 162 households**, the 1st largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%.

- 797people (2011)
- 162households
- 85.1%literacy
- 172111PIN code

## Dhar Chango Uperla PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code172111
- Community development blockPooh
- Census village code026730

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

## How far is Dhar Chango Uperla from nearby towns?

- Yangthang (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Reckong Peo (district HQ)120 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)196 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 Dhar Chango Uperla?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Dhar Chango Uperla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Dhar Chango Uperla known for?

The main crops are **apple, pea and potato**. About 37% of the 269 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 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 Dhar Chango Uperla

Of every 100 households in Dhar Chango Uperla in 2011, 96 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 92 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Dhar Chango Uperla · ■ Hangrang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**19%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****92%**

**92%

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

**4%

Use banking services ****94%**

**82%

Television ****84%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****10%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****16%**

**15%

None of these assets ****1%**

**20%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Dhar Chango Uperla?

■ Dhar Chango Uperla · ■ Hangrang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**76.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1147**

**969

Working population ****83.7%**

**64.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 76.6% for women. 90% of men and 77% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 286 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 181 (27%) · **■** Marginal 189 (28%)

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

- Leo784 people
- Dhar Chango Nichla634 people
- Nako572 people
- Shalkar416 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhar Chango Uperla?172111
- How far is Dhar Chango Uperla from Reckong Peo?120 km by road
- What is the population of Dhar Chango Uperla?797 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhar Chango Uperla in?Kinnaur district (Hangrang sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhar Chango Uperla?85.1% (Census 2011)
