# Murang Village, Udaipur, Lahul & Spiti (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Udaipur, Lahul & Spiti 

# Murang

Murang is a village in Udaipur sub-district of Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175139**. The 2011 Census counted **68 people in 19 households**, the 33rd largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 68people (2011)
- 19households
- 65.6%literacy
- 175139PIN code

## Murang PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Murang is 175139.** Murang falls in Udaipur sub-district, Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175139
- Community development blockLahul
- Census village code012262

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

## How far is Murang from nearby towns?

- Udaipur (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Kyelang (district HQ)33 km by road
- Manali (nearest town)133 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 Murang?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Murang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thirot
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udaipur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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 Murang known for?

The main crops are **potato and green peas**. About 43% of the 24 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Murang

Of every 100 households in Murang in 2011, 100 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Murang · ■ Udaipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**35%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%**

**60%

Use banking services ****71%**

**89%

Television ****67%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**12%

Own their home ****52%**

**72%

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 Murang?

■ Murang · ■ Udaipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.6%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**1065

Working population ****64.7%**

**53.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 55.2% for women. 66% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 19 (43%) · **■** Other work 22 (50%) · **■** Marginal 3 (7%)

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 Udaipur

- D.P.F.Phatgahar78 people
- Arat72 people
- Leh Baring71 people
- Taljon70 people
- Kurched67 people
- Khanjar66 people
- Sheling61 people
- D.P.F.Shiling55 people

[All 150 villages in Udaipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/lahul-spiti/udaipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Murang?175139
- How far is Murang from Kyelang?33 km by road
- What is the population of Murang?68 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Murang in?Lahul & Spiti district (Udaipur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Murang?65.6% (Census 2011)
