# Dung Village, Hangrang, Kinnaur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Hangrang, Kinnaur 

# Dung

Dung is a village in Hangrang sub-district of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172111**. The 2011 Census counted **81 people in 22 households**, the 11th largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%.

- 81people (2011)
- 22households
- 65.2%literacy
- 172111PIN code

## Dung PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code172111
- Community development blockPooh
- Census village code026761

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

## How far is Dung from nearby towns?

- Yangthang (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Reckong Peo (district HQ)120 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)183 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 Dung?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Dung; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Hung
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Leo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○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 Dung known for?

The main crops are **apple, peas and potato**. About 2% of the 18 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Dung

Of every 100 households in Dung in 2011, 96 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 100 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Dung · ■ Hangrang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**19%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****100%**

**92%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**4%

Use banking services ****64%**

**82%

Television ****64%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**15%

None of these assets ****27%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dung?

■ Dung · ■ Hangrang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**76.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1077**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400**

**969

Working population ****71.6%**

**64.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 48.6% for women. 77% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 55 (95%) · **■** Other work 3 (5%)

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

- Hango275 people
- Chuling270 people
- Sumra238 people
- Hangmat163 people
- Yangthang45 people
- Ka26 people
- Thang Karma6 people
- Liti4 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dung?172111
- How far is Dung from Reckong Peo?120 km by road
- What is the population of Dung?81 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dung in?Kinnaur district (Hangrang sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dung?65.2% (Census 2011)