# Khangsar Village, Lahul, Lahul & Spiti (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Lahul, Lahul & Spiti 

# Khangsar

Khangsar is a village in Lahul sub-district of Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175132**. The 2011 Census counted **224 people in 45 households**, the 6th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 224people (2011)
- 45households
- 75.0%literacy
- 175132PIN code

## Khangsar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khangsar is 175132.** Khangsar falls in Lahul sub-district, Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175132
- Community development blockLahul
- Census village code012355

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

## How far is Khangsar from nearby towns?

- Kyelang (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Kyelang (district HQ)20 km by road
- Manali (nearest town)135 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 Khangsar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Khangsar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kolang
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udaipur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Khangsar known for?

The main crops are **potato, green peas and barley**. About 40% of the 73 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Khangsar

Of every 100 households in Khangsar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 98 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khangsar · ■ Lahul rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**12%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**63%

Use banking services ****100%**

**93%

Television ****96%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****98%**

**89%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**10%

None of these assets ****0%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**75%

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 Khangsar?

■ Khangsar · ■ Lahul rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1074**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1182**

**1079

Working population ****68.8%**

**72.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 67.0% for women. 71% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 132 (86%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 14 (9%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Lahul

- Stingiri537 people
- Gushal390 people
- Gondhla329 people
- Shansha320 people
- Shuiling221 people
- Jispa202 people
- Tholang200 people
- Kirting199 people

[All 140 villages in Lahul](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/lahul-spiti/lahul/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khangsar?175132
- How far is Khangsar from Kyelang?20 km by road
- What is the population of Khangsar?224 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khangsar in?Lahul & Spiti district (Lahul sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khangsar?75.0% (Census 2011)