# Panwi Khas Village, Nichar, Kinnaur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Nichar, Kinnaur 

# Panwi Khas

Panwi Khas is a village in Nichar sub-district of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172104**. The 2011 Census counted **1,342 people in 226 households**, the 2nd largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%.

- 1,342people (2011)
- 226households
- 85.6%literacy
- 172104PIN code

## Panwi Khas PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Panwi Khas is 172104.** Panwi Khas falls in Nichar sub-district, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172104
- Community development blockNichar
- Census village code027205

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

## How far is Panwi Khas from nearby towns?

- Bhawanagar (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Reckong Peo (district HQ)45 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)66 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 Panwi Khas?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Panwi Khas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhawanagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Panwi Khas known for?

The main crops are **wheat and apple**. Products made here include woolen clothes. About 11% of the 300 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Panwi Khas

Of every 100 households in Panwi Khas in 2011, 98 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Panwi Khas · ■ Nichar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**40%

Tap water ****36%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****35%**

**39%

Use banking services ****80%**

**90%

Television ****38%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**11%

None of these assets ****20%**

**9%

Own their home ****66%**

**69%

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 Panwi Khas?

■ Panwi Khas · ■ Nichar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%**

**79.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****325**

**790

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**941

Working population ****89.9%**

**64.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 66.1% for women. 94% of men and 78% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 304 (25%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 759 (63%) · **■** Marginal 133 (11%)

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 Nichar

- Sungra2,669 people
- Punang Khas1,282 people
- Yangpa1,274 people
- Tapri1,085 people
- Dharmaling924 people

[All 188 villages in Nichar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kinnaur/nichar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Panwi Khas?172104
- How far is Panwi Khas from Reckong Peo?45 km by road
- What is the population of Panwi Khas?1,342 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panwi Khas in?Kinnaur district (Nichar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Panwi Khas?85.6% (Census 2011)
