Village · Lahul, Lahul & Spiti
# Ropsang

Ropsang is a village in Lahul sub-district of Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 175140. The 2011 Census counted 69 people in 14 households, the 44th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.
- 69 people (2011)
- 14 households
- 84.8% literacy
- 175140 PIN code

## Ropsang PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Ropsang is 175140. Ropsang falls in Lahul sub-district, Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 175140
- Community development block Lahul
- Census village code 012403

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

## How far is Ropsang from nearby towns?
- Kyelang (sub-district HQ) 33 km by road
- Kyelang (district HQ) 33 km by road
- Manali (nearest town) 85 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Ropsang?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Ropsang; 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
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ 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
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 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 Ropsang known for?

The main crops are potato and green peas. About 37% of the 44 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ropsang

Of every 100 households in Ropsang in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 17 a car.

■ Ropsang · ■ 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 8% 53%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 31%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 63%
- Use banking services 100% 93%
- Television 100% 78%
- Mobile phone 100% 89%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 25% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 17% 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 Ropsang?

■ Ropsang · ■ Lahul rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 84.8% 76.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1156 887
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 2000 1079
- Working population 68.1% 72.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 77.1% for women. 66% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 41 (87%) · ■ Household industry 1 (2%) · ■ Other work 4 (9%) · ■ Marginal 1 (2%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Lahul
- Lindur 72 people
- Meh 72 people
- Khinang 70 people
- Malang 70 people
- Gwajang 67 people
- Jagdang 67 people
- Dalang 66 people
- Bok 65 people

All 140 villages in Lahul

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Ropsang? 175140
- How far is Ropsang from Kyelang? 33 km by road
- What is the population of Ropsang? 69 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ropsang in? Lahul & Spiti district (Lahul sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ropsang? 84.8% (Census 2011)

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