# Yashang Village, Nichar, Kinnaur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nichar, Kinnaur 

# Yashang

Yashang is a village in Nichar sub-district of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172104**. The 2011 Census counted **296 people in 58 households**, the 32nd largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%.

- 296people (2011)
- 58households
- 74.7%literacy
- 172104PIN code

## Yashang PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code172104
- Community development blockNichar
- Census village code027225

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

## How far is Yashang from nearby towns?

- Bhawanagar (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Reckong Peo (district HQ)40 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)80 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 Yashang?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Yashang; 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
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Yashang known for?

The main crops are **apple, pulses and wheat**. About 15% of the 70 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Yashang

Of every 100 households in Yashang in 2011, 88 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 92 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Yashang · ■ Nichar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**40%

Tap water ****98%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****92%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****3%**

**39%

Use banking services ****88%**

**90%

Television ****63%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**11%

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

**9%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Yashang?

■ Yashang · ■ Nichar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%**

**79.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**790

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****720**

**941

Working population ****59.8%**

**64.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 72.5% for women. 55% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 147 (83%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 25 (14%)

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

- Shango396 people
- Gramang393 people
- Nathpa356 people
- Chaura355 people
- Saki Charang293 people
- Nanaspo261 people
- Karaba260 people
- Tranda249 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Yashang?172104
- How far is Yashang from Reckong Peo?40 km by road
- What is the population of Yashang?296 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Yashang in?Kinnaur district (Nichar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Yashang?74.7% (Census 2011)