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

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Village · Spiti, Lahul & Spiti 

# Kauirik

Kauirik is a village in Spiti sub-district of Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172113**. The 2011 Census counted **288 people in 35 households**, the 14th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.8%.

- 288people (2011)
- 35households
- 87.6%literacy
- 172113PIN code

## Kauirik PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kauirik is 172113.** Kauirik falls in Spiti sub-district, Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172113
- Community development blockSpiti
- Census village code012655

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

## How far is Kauirik from nearby towns?

- Kaza (sub-district HQ)91 km by road
- Kyelang (district HQ)278 km by road
- Manali (nearest town)293 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 Kauirik?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Kauirik; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school10+ km · Gipo
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Samdo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rekong Peo
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udaipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Kauirik known for?

The main crops are **barley, green peas and potato**. 

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

## What is the population of Kauirik?

■ Kauirik · ■ Spiti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.6%**

**79.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****121**

**862

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**995

Working population ****92.7%**

**57.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.0% for men and 44.0% for women. 95% of men and 74% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 263 (99%) · **■** 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 Spiti

- Losar Khas320 people
- Poh313 people
- Dhankhar301 people
- Lalung Khas295 people
- Demul Khas279 people
- Mane Yogma257 people
- Kungri256 people
- Gipu223 people

[All 231 villages in Spiti](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/lahul-spiti/spiti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kauirik?172113
- How far is Kauirik from Kyelang?278 km by road
- What is the population of Kauirik?288 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kauirik in?Lahul & Spiti district (Spiti sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kauirik?87.6% (Census 2011)