Barang Khas (37/1) - Kalpa, Kinnaur
Barang Khas (37/1) is a village situated in the Kalpa tehsil of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Barang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barang Khas (37/1) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barang Khas (37/1) is 027066. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.92 hectares and falls under the 172107 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Barang Khas (37/1) 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 Barang Khas (37/1)
According to the 2011 Census, Barang Khas (37/1) village had a total population of 534 people, including 255 males and 279 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 1,094 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.82%, with male literacy at 89.04% and female literacy at 77.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 516.
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 | 534 | 255 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 516 | 247 | 269 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 203 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 52 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Barang Khas (37/1)
Barang Khas (37/1) 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 Barang Khas (37/1)
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Barang Khas (37/1).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Reckong Peo to Barang Khas (37/1) is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barang Khas (37/1)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barang Khas (37/1) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Barang Khas (37/1)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barang Khas (37/1) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barang Khas (37/1)
Where is Barang Khas (37/1) located?
Barang Khas (37/1) village is located in Kalpa Tehsil, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barang Khas (37/1)?
The Gram Panchayat of Barang Khas (37/1) is Barang.
What is the pincode of Barang Khas (37/1)?
The pincode of Barang Khas (37/1) is 172107.
What is the population of Barang Khas (37/1)?
Barang Khas (37/1) had a total population of 534, including 255 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Barang Khas (37/1)?
Barang Khas (37/1) had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barang Khas (37/1)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barang Khas (37/1) was 82.82%. Male literacy was 89.04% and female literacy was 77.25%.