Village · Udaipur, Lahul & Spiti # Chokhang Chokhang is a village in Udaipur sub-district of Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 175139. The 2011 Census counted 114 people in 28 households, the 24th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%. - 114 people (2011) - 28 households - 71.4% literacy - 175139 PIN code ## Chokhang PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Chokhang is 175139. Chokhang falls in Udaipur sub-district, Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 175139 - Community development block Lahul - Census village code 012256 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Chokhang from nearby towns? - Udaipur (sub-district HQ) 26 km by road - Kyelang (district HQ) 40 km by road - Manali (nearest town) 140 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Chokhang? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Chokhang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Thirot - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Gwar - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Udaipur - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Post office 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 Chokhang known for? The main crops are green peas, potato and kuth. About 39% of the 37 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Chokhang Of every 100 households in Chokhang in 2011, 75 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Chokhang · ■ Udaipur rural average - Electricity for lighting 75% 93% - Toilet within the home 75% 63% - No toilet (open defecation) 25% 35% - Tap water 89% 98% - Drinking water within premises 0% 8% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 46% 36% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 54% 60% - Use banking services 75% 89% - Television 54% 76% - Mobile phone 82% 60% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 7% 4% - Car / jeep / van 4% 3% - None of these assets 18% 12% - Own their home 54% 72% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Chokhang? ■ Chokhang · ■ Udaipur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 71.4% 73.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 839 983 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 600 1065 - Working population 68.4% 53.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.8% for men and 60.9% for women. 69% of men and 67% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 26 (33%) · ■ Farm labourers 5 (6%) · ■ Other work 30 (38%) · ■ Marginal 17 (22%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Udaipur - Jasrath 126 people - Junde 122 people - Jholing 118 people - Thirot 117 people - Baraur 113 people - D.P.F.Lohni 99 people - Phura 98 people - D.P.F.Churput 90 people All 150 villages in Udaipur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chokhang? 175139 - How far is Chokhang from Kyelang? 40 km by road - What is the population of Chokhang? 114 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chokhang in? Lahul & Spiti district (Udaipur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chokhang? 71.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/lahul-spiti/udaipur/chokhang/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.