Reckong Peo - Kalpa, Kinnaur

Reckong Peo is a village situated in the Kalpa tehsil of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Khawangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Reckong Peo village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Reckong Peo is 027053. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.61 hectares and falls under the 172107 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.

Reckong Peo 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 Reckong Peo

As per Census 2011, Reckong Peo village has a total population of 2,397 people, consisting of 1,529 males and 868 females. The village has 531 households and a sex ratio of 567 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,049 literate and 348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 195 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 674 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Reckong Peo are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,3971,529868
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20196105
Scheduled Castes (SC)19511481
Scheduled Tribes (ST)674331343
Literate Population2,0491,395654
Illiterate Population348134214

Nearby Villages of Reckong Peo

Reckong Peo 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 Reckong Peo

Reckong Peo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

Banking and Postal Services in Reckong Peo

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Reckong Peo village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Reckong Peo

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Reckong Peo village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within <1 km

FAQs about Reckong Peo

Where is Reckong Peo located?

Reckong Peo village is located in Kalpa Tehsil, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Reckong Peo?

The Gram Panchayat of Reckong Peo is Khawangi.

What is the pincode of Reckong Peo?

The pincode of Reckong Peo is 172107.

What is the population of Reckong Peo?

Reckong Peo has a total population of 2,397, including 1,529 males and 868 females.

How many households are there in Reckong Peo?

There are 531 households in Reckong Peo.

What is the literacy rate in Reckong Peo?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Reckong Peo is 85.48%. Male literacy is 91.24% and female literacy is 75.35%.