# Lidang Village, Spiti, Lahul & Spiti (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Spiti, Lahul & Spiti 

# Lidang

Lidang is a village in Spiti sub-district of Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172113**. The 2011 Census counted **100 people in 21 households**, the 38th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.8%.

- 100people (2011)
- 21households
- 68.5%literacy
- 172113PIN code

## Lidang PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lidang is 172113.** Lidang falls in Spiti sub-district, Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172113
- Community development blockSpiti
- Census village code012507

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

## How far is Lidang from nearby towns?

- Kaza (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Kyelang (district HQ)202 km by road
- Manali (nearest town)232 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 Lidang?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Lidang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kaza Khas
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rekong Peo
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udaipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- 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 Lidang known for?

The main crops are **green peas, barley and potato**. About 6% of the 360 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Lidang

Of every 100 households in Lidang in 2011, 100 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 100 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 19 a car.

■ Lidang · ■ Spiti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**17%

Tap water ****100%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****100%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**73%

Use banking services ****100%**

**91%

Television ****81%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**5%

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

**10%

None of these assets ****0%**

**17%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 Lidang?

■ Lidang · ■ Spiti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%**

**79.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1083**

**862

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1750**

**995

Working population ****41.0%**

**57.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 57.8% for women. 42% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (5%) · **■** Other work 29 (71%) · **■** Marginal 10 (24%)

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 Spiti

- Kaito135 people
- Komik130 people
- Kyamo127 people
- Khar121 people
- Tangti Kogma100 people
- Keuling98 people
- Tangti Yogma93 people
- Shego91 people

[All 231 villages in Spiti](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/lahul-spiti/spiti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lidang?172113
- How far is Lidang from Kyelang?202 km by road
- What is the population of Lidang?100 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lidang in?Lahul & Spiti district (Spiti sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lidang?68.5% (Census 2011)