# Rarang Khas Village, Morang, Kinnaur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Morang, Kinnaur 

# Rarang Khas

Rarang Khas is a village in Morang sub-district of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172116**. The 2011 Census counted **848 people in 165 households**, the 4th largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.2%.

- 848people (2011)
- 165households
- 85.7%literacy
- 172116PIN code

## Rarang Khas PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rarang Khas is 172116.** Rarang Khas falls in Morang sub-district, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172116
- Community development blockPooh
- Census village code026929

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

## How far is Rarang Khas from nearby towns?

- Morang (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Reckong Peo (district HQ)30 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)125 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 Rarang Khas?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Rarang Khas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khadura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Rarang Khas known for?

The main crops are **apple, pea and barley**. About 32% of the 140 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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 Rarang Khas

Of every 100 households in Rarang Khas in 2011, 90 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Rarang Khas · ■ Morang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**30%

Tap water ****98%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**54%

Use banking services ****90%**

**83%

Television ****68%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**14%

None of these assets ****14%**

**13%

Own their home ****90%**

**80%

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 Rarang Khas?

■ Rarang Khas · ■ Morang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.7%**

**79.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1109**

**895

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970**

**961

Working population ****83.4%**

**76.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.9% for men and 80.2% for women. 84% of men and 83% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 176 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 107 (15%) · **■** Marginal 415 (59%)

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 Morang

- Jangi Khas1,175 people
- Lippa Khas1,161 people
- Ribba Khas894 people
- Thangi Khas636 people
- Holdang556 people
- Rispa Khas492 people
- Gramang489 people

[All 124 villages in Morang](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kinnaur/morang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rarang Khas?172116
- How far is Rarang Khas from Reckong Peo?30 km by road
- What is the population of Rarang Khas?848 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rarang Khas in?Kinnaur district (Morang sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rarang Khas?85.7% (Census 2011)
