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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Kulang is a village in Manali mandal, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, with a population of 287 across 63 households. The village has a literacy rate of 71.1%, has one restaurant, and is located at coordinates 32.302°N, 77.184°E.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
KAUSHALYA DEVI
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- LGD code
- 12661
- Pincode
- 175103
- Post office
- Bahang
- Population
- 287
- Households
- 63
- Literacy rate
- 71.1%
- Sex ratio
- 939 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 106
- Distance to district centre
- 24 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 10 km
- Distance to Shimla
- 133 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 410 km
- Nearest railway station
- Zero Point · 44 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Guru. Ayurvedic Center · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Kulang compares
By population, Kulang ranks #50 of 75 villages in Manali mandal.
Literacy rate
%
71.1%
−1.1% vs mandal average
- Kulang
- 71.1%
- Manali mandal
- 72.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
939
+44 vs mandal average
- Kulang
- 939
- Manali mandal
- 895
Household size
people per home
4.6
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Kulang
- 4.6
- Manali mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kulang at a glance
Kulang is a village of 287 people in 63 households (Census 2011) in Manali tehsil, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, the 50th-largest of 75 villages in Manali tehsil. Literacy is 71%, 1 points below the tehsil average of 72% and the sex ratio is 939 women per 1,000 men. It lies 24 km from the Kullu district centre, 44 km from Zero Point railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 175103, served by Bahang post office; the LGD village code is 12661. The nearest hospital or health centre is Guru. Ayurvedic Center, 5 km away. The sarpanch is KAUSHALYA DEVI, and the village votes in Manali assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhuvneshwar Gaur. The population is estimated at 338 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Kulang
- LGD code
- 12661
- Pincode
- 175103
- Post office
- Bahang
- Population (Census 2011)
- 287
- Population (projected 2026)
- 338
- Households
- 63
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 939
- Literacy rate
- 71.1%
- Coordinates
- 32.30183°N, 77.18363°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mandi
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Manali
- Member of Parliament
- Kangana Ranaut
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Bhuvneshwar Gaur
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- KAUSHALYA DEVI
- Block / Mandal
- Manali
Getting there
How to reach Kulang
Distance to cities · straight line
- Shimla133 kmcapital
- Delhi410 km
- Mumbai1532 km
- Kolkata1543 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationZero Point44 km
- Bus stopHRTCHP3 km
- Hospital / PHCGuru. Ayurvedic Center5 km
- ATM / bankEagle Guest House5 km
- Petrol pumpHP3 km
- CollegeDharmalaya Institute for Compassionate Living52 km
- Police stationCheckpost3 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Kulang
8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Kulang
2 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
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- Nasogi (21/27)
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- Sajla (23/39)
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)