# Raag Panung Village, Nichar, Kinnaur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Nichar, Kinnaur 

# Raag Panung

Raag Panung is a village in Nichar sub-district of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172104**. The 2011 Census counted **191 people in 45 households**, the 42nd largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%.

- 191people (2011)
- 45households
- 69.8%literacy
- 172104PIN code

## Raag Panung PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Raag Panung is 172104.** Raag Panung falls in Nichar sub-district, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172104
- Community development blockNichar
- Census village code027219

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

## How far is Raag Panung from nearby towns?

- Bhawanagar (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Reckong Peo (district HQ)45 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)90 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 Raag Panung?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Raag Panung; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Yashang
- ○Degree college10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Raag Panung known for?

The main crops are **apple, pulses and barley**. Products made here include woolen cloth. About 3% of the 347 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Raag Panung

Of every 100 households in Raag Panung in 2011, 69 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Raag Panung · ■ Nichar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**40%

Tap water ****96%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**39%

Use banking services ****73%**

**90%

Television ****58%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**11%

None of these assets ****13%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**69%

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 Raag Panung?

■ Raag Panung · ■ Nichar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**79.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****752**

**790

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****692**

**941

Working population ****21.5%**

**64.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 57.5% for women. 35% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 21 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (7%) · **■** Other work 13 (32%) · **■** Marginal 4 (10%)

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 Nichar

- Joktaring217 people
- Kafaur213 people
- Shagarcha207 people
- Shilani202 people
- Kandar186 people
- Huri185 people
- Ponda172 people
- Homte160 people

[All 188 villages in Nichar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kinnaur/nichar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Raag Panung?172104
- How far is Raag Panung from Reckong Peo?45 km by road
- What is the population of Raag Panung?191 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raag Panung in?Kinnaur district (Nichar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Raag Panung?69.8% (Census 2011)