Kolang
Kolang is a village located in Lahul tehsil of Lahul & Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from Kyelang, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kolang village. As per 2009 stats, Kolong is the gram panchayat of Kolang village.
Here you can discover what makes Kolang unique in its vibrant Lahul-Lahul & Spiti region. You’ll see Kolang’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kolang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolang is 012353. The village spans a total geographical area of 62.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175132. Manali is nearest town to Kolang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kolang
Population of Kolang
According to the 2011 Census, Kolang has a total population of about 171, with approximately 81 males and 90 females. The sex ratio is around 1111 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 7 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 167. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.27%, with male literacy at about 82.72% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 39 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 171 | 81 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 78 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 67 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 14 | 30 |
Connectivity of Kolang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolang. As per the 2011 stats, Kolang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolang
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolang
- Where is Kolang located?
- Kolang village is situated in Lahul Tehsil, within the Lahul & Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kolang is Kolong (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kolang?
- The pincode of Kolang is 175132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kolang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolang is 171, with 81 males and 90 females.
- How many households are there in Kolang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolang village has a total of 39 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolang is 74.27%. The male literacy rate is 82.72%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.