Yashang (91/5) - Tapri, Kinnaur
Yashang (91/5) is a village situated in the Tapri tehsil of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Reckong Peo. Chagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yashang (91/5) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yashang (91/5) is 027225. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.1 hectares and falls under the 172104 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Yashang (91/5) 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 Yashang (91/5)
According to the 2011 Census, Yashang (91/5) village had a total population of 296 people, including 147 males and 149 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.70%, with male literacy at 77.05% and female literacy at 72.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 232.
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 | 296 | 147 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 27 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 120 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 94 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 53 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Yashang (91/5)
Yashang (91/5) 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 Yashang (91/5)
Yashang (91/5) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Yashang (91/5) is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yashang (91/5)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yashang (91/5) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Yashang (91/5)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yashang (91/5) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yashang (91/5)
Where is Yashang (91/5) located?
Yashang (91/5) village is located in Tapri Tehsil, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yashang (91/5)?
The Gram Panchayat of Yashang (91/5) is Chagaon.
What is the pincode of Yashang (91/5)?
The pincode of Yashang (91/5) is 172104.
What is the population of Yashang (91/5)?
Yashang (91/5) had a total population of 296, including 147 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Yashang (91/5)?
Yashang (91/5) had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yashang (91/5)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yashang (91/5) was 74.70%. Male literacy was 77.05% and female literacy was 72.52%.