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

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Village · Spiti, Lahul & Spiti 

# Nidang

Nidang is a village in Spiti sub-district of Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172113**. The 2011 Census counted **60 people in 13 households**, the 48th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.8%.

- 60people (2011)
- 13households
- 84.9%literacy
- 172113PIN code

## Nidang PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code172113
- Community development blockSpiti
- Census village code012638

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

## How far is Nidang from nearby towns?

- Kaza (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Kyelang (district HQ)229 km by road
- Manali (nearest town)274 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 Nidang?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Nidang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tabo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rekong Peo
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udaipur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 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 Nidang known for?

The main crops are **green peas, wheat and apple**. About 4% of the 114 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Nidang

Of every 100 households in Nidang in 2011, 100 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nidang · ■ Spiti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**17%

Tap water ****83%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**73%

Use banking services ****92%**

**91%

Television ****50%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**10%

None of these assets ****17%**

**17%

Own their home ****67%**

**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 Nidang?

■ Nidang · ■ Spiti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.9%**

**79.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1500**

**862

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**995

Working population ****61.7%**

**57.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 81.8% for women. 54% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 18 (49%) · **■** Marginal 19 (51%)

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

- Morang81 people
- Sumling79 people
- Lara Khas65 people
- Uperla Guling64 people
- Todnam58 people
- Rama Khas49 people
- Lingti48 people
- Pinjoor47 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nidang?172113
- How far is Nidang from Kyelang?229 km by road
- What is the population of Nidang?60 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nidang in?Lahul & Spiti district (Spiti sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nidang?84.9% (Census 2011)