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

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Village · Morang, Kinnaur 

# Shiling Khas

Shiling Khas is a village in Morang sub-district of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172109**. The 2011 Census counted **489 people in 140 households**, the 9th largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.2%.

- 489people (2011)
- 140households
- 84.7%literacy
- 172109PIN code

## Shiling Khas PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code172109
- Community development blockPooh
- Census village code026949

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

## How far is Shiling Khas from nearby towns?

- Reckong Peo (district HQ)40 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)130 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 Shiling Khas?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 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 Shiling Khas known for?

The main crops are **apple, almond and pulses**. About 21% of the 158 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 Shiling Khas

Of every 100 households in Shiling Khas in 2011, 86 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Shiling Khas · ■ Morang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**30%

Tap water ****94%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%**

**54%

Use banking services ****83%**

**83%

Television ****65%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**2%

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

**14%

None of these assets ****10%**

**13%

Own their home ****54%**

**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 Shiling Khas?

■ Shiling Khas · ■ Morang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%**

**79.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****811**

**895

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**961

Working population ****87.5%**

**76.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 77.4% for women. 88% of men and 87% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 146 (34%) · **■** Other work 164 (38%) · **■** Marginal 118 (28%)

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

- Thangi Khas636 people
- Holdang556 people
- Rispa Khas492 people
- Gramang489 people
- Akpa Khas470 people
- Khokpa373 people
- Thuwaring339 people
- Asrang Khas338 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shiling Khas?172109
- How far is Shiling Khas from Reckong Peo?40 km by road
- What is the population of Shiling Khas?489 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shiling Khas in?Kinnaur district (Morang sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shiling Khas?84.7% (Census 2011)
