# Khamba Village, Lhou, Tawang (Arunachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Lhou, Tawang 

# Khamba

Khamba is a village in Lhou sub-district of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **352 people in 63 households**, the 4th largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 28.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 41.3%.

- 352people (2011)
- 63households
- 28.4%literacy
- 231females per 1,000 males

## Khamba PIN code and other codes

Khamba falls in Lhou sub-district, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockTawang
- Census village code261575

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Khamba from nearby towns?

- Lhou (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Tawang (district HQ)21 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Khamba?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Khamba; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tawang
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bomdila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dirang
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Khamba known for?

The main crops are **millet, wheat and maize**. Products made here include shinka, khanjar and namlham. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Khamba

Of every 100 households in Khamba in 2011, 86 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Khamba · ■ Lhou rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**4%

Tap water ****86%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**68%

Use banking services ****20%**

**32%

Television ****46%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**5%

None of these assets ****49%**

**44%

Own their home ****86%**

**85%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Khamba?

■ Khamba · ■ Lhou rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****28.4%**

**41.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****231**

**546

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1182**

**924

Working population ****79.3%**

**69.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 28.4% for men and 28.3% for women. 92% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 257 (92%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Lhou

- Jangda682 people
- Shyro636 people
- Paigong462 people
- Tsewkhar/DHPD colony279 people
- Grelleng258 people
- Surbu/Tseretse193 people
- Rengyang180 people

[All 25 villages in Lhou](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/tawang/lhou/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khamba from Tawang?21 km by road
- What is the population of Khamba?352 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khamba in?Tawang district (Lhou sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khamba?28.4% (Census 2011)