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

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Village · Lahul, Lahul & Spiti 

# Thapak

Thapak is a village in Lahul sub-district of Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175133**. The 2011 Census counted **40 people in 7 households**, the 69th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 40people (2011)
- 7households
- 67.6%literacy
- 175133PIN code

## Thapak PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thapak is 175133.** Thapak falls in Lahul sub-district, Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175133
- Community development blockLahul
- Census village code012300

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

## How far is Thapak from nearby towns?

- Kyelang (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Kyelang (district HQ)20 km by road
- Manali (nearest town)122 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 Thapak?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Thapak; 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
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shansha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udaypur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 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 Thapak known for?

The main crops are **green peas and potato**. About 21% of the 38 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Thapak

Of every 100 households in Thapak in 2011, 71 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Thapak · ■ Lahul rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**12%

Tap water ****86%**

**98%

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

**53%

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

**31%

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

**63%

Use banking services ****100%**

**93%

Television ****71%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**89%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**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 Thapak?

■ Thapak · ■ Lahul rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1353**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**1079

Working population ****65.0%**

**72.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.3% for men and 50.0% for women. 59% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 11 (42%) · **■** Other work 4 (15%) · **■** Marginal 11 (42%)

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

- Gopa Thang44 people
- Lapchang44 people
- Rangyo44 people
- Marbal40 people
- Yurnath40 people
- Kyor38 people
- Prasprag37 people
- Yangrang37 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thapak?175133
- How far is Thapak from Kyelang?20 km by road
- What is the population of Thapak?40 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thapak in?Lahul & Spiti district (Lahul sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Thapak?67.6% (Census 2011)