Swangla
Tribal community in Lahaul and Spiti, Himachal Pradesh, India
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The Swangla is a tribal community found in Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, India. They are primarily settled in the Pattan region of the Lahaul sub-division. As per Census of India,[when?] the population of Swangla Tribe stood at 9,630 (Males 4829 and females 4801).[1]
Social status
As of 2001[update], the Swangla were classified as a Scheduled Tribe under the Indian government's reservation program of positive discrimination.[2]
