# Khoksar Village, Lahul, Lahul & Spiti (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/lahul-spiti/lahul/khoksar/ Village · Lahul, Lahul & Spiti # Khoksar Khoksar is a village in Lahul sub-district of Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175140**. The 2011 Census counted **78 people in 18 households**, the 36th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%. - 78people (2011) - 18households - 81.1%literacy - 175140PIN code ## Khoksar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Khoksar is 175140.** Khoksar falls in Lahul sub-district, Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code175140 - Community development blockLahul - Census village code012425 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khoksar from nearby towns? - Kyelang (sub-district HQ)48 km by road - Kyelang (district HQ)48 km by road - Manali (nearest town)69 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 Khoksar? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Khoksar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sissu - ○Degree college10+ km · Gwar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udaipur - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds - 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 Khoksar known for? The main crops are **green peas, potato and kuth**. About 66% of the 15 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Khoksar Of every 100 households in Khoksar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 94 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 17 a car. ■ Khoksar · ■ Lahul rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **96% Toilet within the home ****78%** **86% No toilet (open defecation) ****22%** **12% Tap water ****100%** **98% Drinking water within premises ****100%** **53% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****94%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%** **63% Use banking services ****94%** **93% Television ****89%** **78% Mobile phone ****94%** **89% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****50%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****17%** **10% None of these assets ****6%** **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 Khoksar? ■ Khoksar · ■ Lahul rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%** **76.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000** **887 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****333** **1079 Working population ****73.1%** **72.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.4% for men and 68.4% for women. 74% of men and 72% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 38 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 18 (32%) 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 - Tandi95 people - Yoche95 people - Rashil83 people - Chhika-Be80 people - Duansha76 people - Teling76 people - Lapshak75 people - Lindur72 people [All 140 villages in Lahul](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/lahul-spiti/lahul/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Khoksar?175140 - How far is Khoksar from Kyelang?48 km by road - What is the population of Khoksar?78 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khoksar in?Lahul & Spiti district (Lahul sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Khoksar?81.1% (Census 2011)