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

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Village · Morang, Kinnaur 

# Swaden

Swaden is a village in Morang sub-district of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172116**. The 2011 Census counted **142 people in 28 households**, the 19th largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.2%.

- 142people (2011)
- 28households
- 78.9%literacy
- 172116PIN code

## Swaden PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code172116
- Community development blockPooh
- Census village code026902

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

## How far is Swaden from nearby towns?

- Morang (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Reckong Peo (district HQ)80 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 Swaden?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khadura
- ○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
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Swaden known for?

The main crops are **apple, nyoja and barley**. About 15% of the 252 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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 Swaden

Of every 100 households in Swaden in 2011, 96 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 21 a car.

■ Swaden · ■ Morang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**30%

Tap water ****100%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**54%

Use banking services ****96%**

**83%

Television ****93%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****21%**

**14%

None of these assets ****0%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Swaden?

■ Swaden · ■ Morang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**79.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1119**

**895

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**961

Working population ****56.3%**

**76.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 71.4% for women. 54% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 72 (90%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (4%) · **■** Marginal 4 (5%)

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

- Skiba253 people
- Kutian214 people
- Charang Khas182 people
- Tokto175 people
- Roowang141 people
- Lambar135 people
- Sheelapur103 people
- Kuno Khas94 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Swaden?172116
- How far is Swaden from Reckong Peo?80 km by road
- What is the population of Swaden?142 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Swaden in?Kinnaur district (Morang sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Swaden?78.9% (Census 2011)