Village · Poo, Kinnaur
# Up Mohal Namkalang

Up Mohal Namkalang is a village in Poo sub-district of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 172110. The 2011 Census counted 15 people in 7 households, the 27th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.2%.
- 15 people (2011)
- 7 households
- 92.9% literacy
- 172110 PIN code

## Up Mohal Namkalang PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Up Mohal Namkalang is 172110. Up Mohal Namkalang falls in Poo sub-district, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 172110
- Community development block Pooh
- Census village code 026808

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Up Mohal Namkalang from nearby towns?
- Poo (sub-district HQ) 34 km by road
- Reckong Peo (district HQ) 42 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town) 137 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Up Mohal Namkalang?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Up Mohal Namkalang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Up Mohal Namkalang known for?

The main crops are barley, peas and potato. About 28% of the 72 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Up Mohal Namkalang

Of every 100 households in Up Mohal Namkalang in 2011, 86 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Up Mohal Namkalang · ■ Poo rural average
- Electricity for lighting 86% 92%
- Toilet within the home 86% 70%
- No toilet (open defecation) 14% 27%
- Tap water 100% 96%
- Drinking water within premises 86% 66%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 71% 64%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 29% 27%
- Use banking services 100% 85%
- Television 14% 68%
- Mobile phone 100% 79%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 0% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 14% 17%
- None of these assets 0% 11%
- Own their home 0% 72%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Up Mohal Namkalang?

■ Up Mohal Namkalang · ■ Poo rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 92.9% 79.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 667 775
- Working population 93.3% 74.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 80.0% for women. 100% of men and 83% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Farm labourers 3 (21%) · ■ Other work 6 (43%) · ■ Marginal 5 (36%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Poo
- Up Mohal Thoropa 31 people
- Up Mohal Gyamil 25 people
- Up Mohal Chelit 24 people
- Dhupak 17 people
- Up Mohal Namgia Kanda 4 people

All 97 villages in Poo

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Up Mohal Namkalang? 172110
- How far is Up Mohal Namkalang from Reckong Peo? 42 km by road
- What is the population of Up Mohal Namkalang? 15 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Up Mohal Namkalang in? Kinnaur district (Poo sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Up Mohal Namkalang? 92.9% (Census 2011)

---
Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kinnaur/poo/up-mohal-namkalang/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.
