Village · Harchakian, Kangra # Lanj Khas Lanj Khas is a village in Harchakian sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176026. The 2011 Census counted 767 people in 163 households, the 1st largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.9%. - 767 people (2011) - 163 households - 88.9% literacy - 176026 PIN code ## Lanj Khas PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Lanj Khas is 176026. Lanj Khas falls in Harchakian sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176026 - Community development block Kangra - Census village code 009305 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Lanj Khas from nearby towns? - Harchakian (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 37 km by road - Kangra (nearest town) 34 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Lanj Khas? 23 services counted by the Census are inside Lanj Khas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Dispensary In village · 2 - ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Post office In village - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Commercial bank In village - ● Cooperative bank In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kangra - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shahpur - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Lanj Khas known for? The main crops are maize and wheat. About 73% of the 83 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Lanj Khas Of every 100 households in Lanj Khas in 2011, 99 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Lanj Khas · ■ Harchakian rural average - Electricity for lighting 99% 98% - Toilet within the home 68% 44% - No toilet (open defecation) 32% 56% - Tap water 96% 78% - Drinking water within premises 93% 51% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 49% 29% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 43% 70% - Use banking services 99% 94% - Television 86% 79% - Mobile phone 76% 77% - Computer with internet 2% 1% - Two-wheeler 22% 15% - Car / jeep / van 8% 4% - None of these assets 7% 8% - Own their home 93% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Lanj Khas? ■ Lanj Khas · ■ Harchakian rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 88.9% 84.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 952 1052 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 500 853 - Working population 28.6% 56.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.7% for men and 82.3% for women. 49% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 4 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 17 (8%) · ■ Household industry 5 (2%) · ■ Other work 124 (57%) · ■ Marginal 69 (32%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Harchakian - Kallar 614 people - Rajial 540 people - Dadoli 522 people - Harchakian 512 people All 62 villages in Harchakian ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Lanj Khas? 176026 - How far is Lanj Khas from Dharmsala? 37 km by road - What is the population of Lanj Khas? 767 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lanj Khas in? Kangra district (Harchakian sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Lanj Khas? 88.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/harchakian/lanj-khas/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.