Yangthang (21/2) - Hangrang, Kinnaur
Yangthang (21/2) is a village situated in the Hangrang tehsil of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Nako serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yangthang (21/2) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yangthang (21/2) is 026750. The village covers a total geographical area of 423.9 hectares and falls under the 172112 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Yangthang (21/2) 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 Yangthang (21/2)
According to the 2011 Census, Yangthang (21/2) village had a total population of 45 people, including 29 males and 16 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 552 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.50%, with male literacy at 92.31% and female literacy at 64.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 45 | 29 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 24 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 5 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Yangthang (21/2)
Yangthang (21/2) 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 Yangthang (21/2)
Yangthang (21/2) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Yangthang (21/2) is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yangthang (21/2)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yangthang (21/2) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Yangthang (21/2)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yangthang (21/2) 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yangthang (21/2)
Where is Yangthang (21/2) located?
Yangthang (21/2) village is located in Hangrang Tehsil, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yangthang (21/2)?
The Gram Panchayat of Yangthang (21/2) is Nako.
What is the pincode of Yangthang (21/2)?
The pincode of Yangthang (21/2) is 172112.
What is the population of Yangthang (21/2)?
Yangthang (21/2) had a total population of 45, including 29 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Yangthang (21/2)?
Yangthang (21/2) had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yangthang (21/2)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yangthang (21/2) was 82.50%. Male literacy was 92.31% and female literacy was 64.29%.