# Roowang Village, Morang, Kinnaur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Morang, Kinnaur 

# Roowang

Roowang is a village in Morang sub-district of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172109**. The 2011 Census counted **141 people in 35 households**, the 20th largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.2%.

- 141people (2011)
- 35households
- 64.1%literacy
- 172109PIN code

## Roowang PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Roowang is 172109.** Roowang falls in Morang sub-district, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172109
- Community development blockPooh
- Census village code026951

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

## How far is Roowang from nearby towns?

- Morang (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Reckong Peo (district HQ)39 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)139 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 Roowang?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Roowang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shiling
- ○Degree college10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 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 Roowang known for?

The main crops are **apple, pea and pulses**. About 9% of the 270 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Roowang

Of every 100 households in Roowang in 2011, 89 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Roowang · ■ Morang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**30%

Tap water ****6%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**54%

Use banking services ****74%**

**83%

Television ****40%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**14%

None of these assets ****9%**

**13%

Own their home ****31%**

**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 Roowang?

■ Roowang · ■ Morang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**79.2%

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

**895

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**961

Working population ****58.2%**

**76.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.3% for men and 59.6% for women. 52% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 11 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (12%) · **■** Other work 22 (27%) · **■** Marginal 39 (48%)

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

- Kutian214 people
- Charang Khas182 people
- Tokto175 people
- Swaden142 people
- Lambar135 people
- Sheelapur103 people
- Kuno Khas94 people
- Paranga67 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Roowang?172109
- How far is Roowang from Reckong Peo?39 km by road
- What is the population of Roowang?141 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Roowang in?Kinnaur district (Morang sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Roowang?64.1% (Census 2011)