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

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Village · Lahul, Lahul & Spiti 

# Rarik

Rarik is a village in Lahul sub-district of Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175132**. The 2011 Census counted **60 people in 11 households**, the 51st largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 60people (2011)
- 11households
- 75.9%literacy
- 175132PIN code

## Rarik PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code175132
- Community development blockLahul
- Census village code012362

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

## How far is Rarik from nearby towns?

- Kyelang (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Kyelang (district HQ)36 km by road
- Manali (nearest town)151 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 Rarik?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Rarik; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Darcha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udaipur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Rarik known for?

The main crops are **potato, green peas and wheat**. About 47% of the 15 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Rarik

Of every 100 households in Rarik in 2011, 100 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Rarik · ■ Lahul rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**12%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

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

**53%

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

**31%

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

**63%

Use banking services ****83%**

**93%

Television ****67%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**89%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**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 Rarik?

■ Rarik · ■ Lahul rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1222**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**1079

Working population ****70.0%**

**72.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 62.5% for women. 67% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 36 (86%) · **■** Other work 6 (14%)

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

- Dalang66 people
- Bok65 people
- Thorang65 people
- Gemur60 people
- Raling58 people
- Girmus54 people
- Shipting54 people
- Purd53 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rarik?175132
- How far is Rarik from Kyelang?36 km by road
- What is the population of Rarik?60 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rarik in?Lahul & Spiti district (Lahul sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rarik?75.9% (Census 2011)