# Kardang, Lahul, Lahul & Spiti – Population & PIN Code

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Village · Lahul, Lahul & Spiti 

# Kardang

Kardang is a village in [Lahul](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/lahul-spiti/lahul/) sub-district of [Lahul & Spiti](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/lahul-spiti/) district, [Himachal Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/), PIN code **175132**. The 2011 Census counted **195 people in 46 households**, the 11th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 195people (2011)
- 46households
- 73.1%literacy
- 175132PIN code

## Kardang PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kardang is 175132.** Kardang falls in Lahul sub-district, Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175132
- Community development blockLahul
- Census village code012381

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

## How far is Kardang from nearby towns?

- Kyelang (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Kyelang (district HQ)14 km by road
- Manali (nearest town)115 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 Kardang?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Keylong
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udaipur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Kardang known for?

The main crops are **potato, green peas and kuth**. About 29% of the 75 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Kardang

Of every 100 households in Kardang in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Kardang · ■ Lahul rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**12%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**63%

Use banking services ****96%**

**93%

Television ****76%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**89%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**10%

None of these assets ****11%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**75%

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 Kardang?

■ Kardang · ■ Lahul rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****822**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**1079

Working population ****71.8%**

**72.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 61.9% for women. 72% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 87 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (19%) · **■** Marginal 19 (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 Lahul

- Shuiling221 people
- Jispa202 people
- Tholang200 people
- Kirting199 people
- Lot192 people
- Goruma173 people
- Darcha Sumdo172 people
- Kolang171 people

[All 140 villages in Lahul](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/lahul-spiti/lahul/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kardang?175132
- How far is Kardang from Kyelang?14 km by road
- What is the population of Kardang?195 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kardang in?Lahul & Spiti district (Lahul sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kardang?73.1% (Census 2011)
