# Kupa Village, Sangla, Kinnaur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sangla, Kinnaur 

# Kupa

Kupa is a village in Sangla sub-district of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172106**. The 2011 Census counted **521 people in 127 households**, the 13th largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.7%.

- 521people (2011)
- 127households
- 84.4%literacy
- 172106PIN code

## Kupa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kupa is 172106.** Kupa falls in Sangla sub-district, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172106
- Community development blockKalpa
- Census village code027315

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

## How far is Kupa from nearby towns?

- Sangla (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Reckong Peo (district HQ)32 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)96 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 Kupa?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sangla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- 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 Kupa known for?

The main crops are **apple, wheat and peas**. Products made here include knitting and blacksmith. About 42% of the 166 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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 Kupa

Of every 100 households in Kupa in 2011, 98 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 19 a car.

■ Kupa · ■ Sangla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**24%

Tap water ****94%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**66%

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

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%**

**57%

Use banking services ****98%**

**88%

Television ****83%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**87%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****19%**

**12%

None of these assets ****2%**

**5%

Own their home ****80%**

**78%

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 Kupa?

■ Kupa · ■ Sangla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**79.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1198**

**757

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1455**

**1048

Working population ****69.7%**

**68.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 77.0% for women. 75% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 269 (74%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 73 (20%) · **■** Marginal 20 (6%)

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 Sangla

- Rakchham597 people
- Chhitkul582 people
- Chasu Khas540 people
- Shobre Yanang526 people
- Thapa Saring476 people
- Batseri471 people
- Jareyo457 people
- Baturi205 people

[All 110 villages in Sangla](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kinnaur/sangla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kupa?172106
- How far is Kupa from Reckong Peo?32 km by road
- What is the population of Kupa?521 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kupa in?Kinnaur district (Sangla sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kupa?84.4% (Census 2011)
