Chango Uperla (29/1) - Hangrang, Kinnaur
Chango Uperla (29/1) is a village situated in the Hangrang tehsil of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Chango serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chango Uperla (29/1) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chango Uperla (29/1) is 026730. The village covers a total geographical area of 269 hectares and falls under the 172112 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Chango Uperla (29/1) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kinnaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chango Uperla (29/1)
According to the 2011 Census, Chango Uperla (29/1) village had a total population of 797 people, including 424 males and 373 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.08%, with male literacy at 92.31% and female literacy at 76.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 605.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 797 | 424 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 605 | 275 | 330 |
| Literate Population | 616 | 360 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 64 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Chango Uperla (29/1)
Chango Uperla (29/1) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chango Uperla (29/1)
Public transport in the Chango Uperla (29/1) is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Reckong Peo to Chango Uperla (29/1) is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chango Uperla (29/1)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chango Uperla (29/1) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chango Uperla (29/1)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chango Uperla (29/1) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chango Uperla (29/1)
Where is Chango Uperla (29/1) located?
Chango Uperla (29/1) village is located in Hangrang Tehsil, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chango Uperla (29/1)?
The Gram Panchayat of Chango Uperla (29/1) is Chango.
What is the pincode of Chango Uperla (29/1)?
The pincode of Chango Uperla (29/1) is 172112.
What is the population of Chango Uperla (29/1)?
Chango Uperla (29/1) had a total population of 797, including 424 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Chango Uperla (29/1)?
Chango Uperla (29/1) had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chango Uperla (29/1)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chango Uperla (29/1) was 85.08%. Male literacy was 92.31% and female literacy was 76.65%.