# Kortang Village, Padhar, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Padhar, Mandi 

# Kortang

Kortang is a village in Padhar sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176121**. The 2011 Census counted **115 people in 29 households**, the 158th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%.

- 115people (2011)
- 29households
- 70.2%literacy
- 176121PIN code

## Kortang PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kortang is 176121.** Kortang falls in Padhar sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176121
- Community development blockDrang
- Census village code013050

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

## How far is Kortang from nearby towns?

- Padhar (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)72 km by road
- Jogindarnagar (nearest town)56 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 Kortang?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Kortang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sudhar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Padhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Kortang known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 9% of the 322 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kortang

Of every 100 households in Kortang in 2011, 97 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kortang · ■ Padhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**24%

Tap water ****100%**

**97%

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

**36%

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

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**89%

Use banking services ****97%**

**94%

Television ****31%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****41%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Kortang?

■ Kortang · ■ Padhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**74.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**937

Working population ****73.9%**

**69.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 52.0% for women. 75% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 30 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 54 (64%)

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 Padhar

- Tarswan120 people
- Sadhyani Dhar119 people
- Sari118 people
- Sudhar117 people
- Garaman114 people
- Shagnal114 people
- Bebla113 people
- Tehri105 people

[All 232 villages in Padhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/padhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kortang?176121
- How far is Kortang from Mandi?72 km by road
- What is the population of Kortang?115 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kortang in?Mandi district (Padhar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kortang?70.2% (Census 2011)