Man Pangong - Durbuk, Leh Ladakh
Man Pangong is a village situated in the Durbuk tehsil of Leh Ladakh district, Ladakh. It is located approximately 170 km from Leh and around 170 km from Leh. Maan Pangong-a serves as the Gram Panchayat for Man Pangong village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Man Pangong is 000876. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.7 hectares and falls under the 194101 pincode. Leh is the nearest town, located about 170 km away.
Man Pangong village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Man Pangong
As per Census 2011, Man Pangong village has a total population of 977 people, consisting of 459 males and 518 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 1,128 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 602 literate and 375 illiterate residents. Additionally, 969 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Man Pangong are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 977 | 459 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 52 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 969 | 455 | 514 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 338 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 121 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Man Pangong
Man Pangong 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 Man Pangong
Man Pangong 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 Leh to Man Pangong is about 170 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Man Pangong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Man Pangong village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Man Pangong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Man Pangong village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Man Pangong
Where is Man Pangong located?
Man Pangong village is located in Durbuk Tehsil, Leh Ladakh district, Ladakh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Man Pangong?
The Gram Panchayat of Man Pangong is Maan Pangong-a.
What is the pincode of Man Pangong?
The pincode of Man Pangong is 194101.
What is the population of Man Pangong?
Man Pangong has a total population of 977, including 459 males and 518 females.
How many households are there in Man Pangong?
There are 171 households in Man Pangong.
What is the literacy rate in Man Pangong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Man Pangong is 61.62%. Male literacy is 73.64% and female literacy is 50.97%.