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

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Village · Hangrang, Kinnaur 

# Nako

Nako is a village in Hangrang sub-district of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172111**. The 2011 Census counted **572 people in 128 households**, the 4th largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%.

- 572people (2011)
- 128households
- 74.1%literacy
- 172111PIN code

## Nako PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code172111
- Community development blockPooh
- Census village code026749

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

## How far is Nako from nearby towns?

- Yangthang (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Reckong Peo (district HQ)110 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 Nako?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Nako; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Leo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- 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 Nako known for?

The main crops are **apple, vegetable and potato**. About 19% of the 283 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 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 Nako

Of every 100 households in Nako in 2011, 98 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 96 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Nako · ■ Hangrang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**19%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****96%**

**92%

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

**4%

Use banking services ****95%**

**82%

Television ****77%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**15%

None of these assets ****18%**

**20%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Nako?

■ Nako · ■ Hangrang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**76.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1088**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****771**

**969

Working population ****54.9%**

**64.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 63.1% for women. 52% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 264 (84%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (5%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (9%) · **■** Marginal 4 (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

- Dhar Chango Uperla797 people
- Leo784 people
- Dhar Chango Nichla634 people
- Shalkar416 people
- Malling344 people
- Hango275 people
- Chuling270 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nako?172111
- How far is Nako from Reckong Peo?110 km by road
- What is the population of Nako?572 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nako in?Kinnaur district (Hangrang sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nako?74.1% (Census 2011)