# Raang Village, Kalpa, Kinnaur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kalpa, Kinnaur 

# Raang

Raang is a village in Kalpa sub-district of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172107**. The 2011 Census counted **388 people in 127 households**, the 18th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%.

- 388people (2011)
- 127households
- 75.0%literacy
- 172107PIN code

## Raang PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Raang is 172107.** Raang falls in Kalpa sub-district, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172107
- Community development blockKalpa
- Census village code027055

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

## How far is Raang from nearby towns?

- Reckong Peo (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Reckong Peo (district HQ)5 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)100 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 Raang?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Raang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Regkongpeo
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Regkong Peo
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Regkong Peo
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Raang known for?

The main crops are **ogla, phaphra and peas**. About 27% of the 180 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Raang

Of every 100 households in Raang in 2011, 98 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 72 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Raang · ■ Kalpa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**20%

Tap water ****87%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****72%**

**66%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**22%

Use banking services ****88%**

**87%

Television ****70%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**88%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**19%

None of these assets ****6%**

**4%

Own their home ****61%**

**62%

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 Raang?

■ Raang · ■ Kalpa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**859

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1154**

**962

Working population ****67.5%**

**61.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 65.7% for women. 76% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 109 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (13%) · **■** Other work 100 (38%) · **■** Marginal 19 (7%)

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 Kalpa

- Tangling495 people
- Purbani Khas451 people
- Pawari448 people
- Saryo415 people
- Tarkhwa386 people
- Kashmir357 people
- Rogi350 people
- Mebar Khas278 people

[All 84 villages in Kalpa](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kinnaur/kalpa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Raang?172107
- How far is Raang from Reckong Peo?5 km by road
- What is the population of Raang?388 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raang in?Kinnaur district (Kalpa sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Raang?75.0% (Census 2011)