Village · Lahul, Lahul & Spiti # Retil Retil is a village in Lahul sub-district of Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 175141. The 2011 Census counted 35 people in 9 households, the 76th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%. - 35 people (2011) - 9 households - 90.6% literacy - 175141 PIN code ## Retil PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Retil is 175141. Retil falls in Lahul sub-district, Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 175141 - Community development block Lahul - Census village code 012410 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Retil from nearby towns? - Kyelang (sub-district HQ) 36 km by road - Kyelang (district HQ) 36 km by road - Manali (nearest town) 83 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Retil? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Retil; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Dispensary In village · 1 - ● Post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● National highway In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Shurtang - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Sissu - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Gwar - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Udaipur - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 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 Retil known for? The main crops are green peas, potato and kuth. About 69% of the 8 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Retil Of every 100 households in Retil in 2011, 100 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 100 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Retil · ■ Lahul rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 96% - Toilet within the home 22% 86% - No toilet (open defecation) 11% 12% - Tap water 100% 98% - Drinking water within premises 100% 53% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 100% 31% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 0% 63% - Use banking services 100% 93% - Television 78% 78% - Mobile phone 100% 89% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 22% 16% - Car / jeep / van 0% 10% - None of these assets 0% 6% - Own their home 100% 75% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Retil? ■ Retil · ■ Lahul rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 90.6% 76.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 842 887 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 500 1079 - Working population 62.9% 72.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 100.0% for men and 80.0% for women. 58% of men and 69% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 19 (86%) · ■ Other work 3 (14%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Lahul - Prasprag 37 people - Yangrang 37 people - Wari 36 people - Phuktal 35 people - Ruring 35 people - Shurtang 35 people - Tiling 35 people - Shugu 33 people All 140 villages in Lahul ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Retil? 175141 - How far is Retil from Kyelang? 36 km by road - What is the population of Retil? 35 (Census 2011) - Which district is Retil in? Lahul & Spiti district (Lahul sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Retil? 90.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/lahul-spiti/lahul/retil/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.