# Lara Khas Village, Spiti, Lahul & Spiti (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/lahul-spiti/spiti/lara-khas/ Village · Spiti, Lahul & Spiti # Lara Khas Lara Khas is a village in Spiti sub-district of Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172113**. The 2011 Census counted **65 people in 13 households**, the 46th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.8%. - 65people (2011) - 13households - 74.5%literacy - 172113PIN code ## Lara Khas PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Lara Khas is 172113.** Lara Khas falls in Spiti sub-district, Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code172113 - Community development blockSpiti - Census village code012505 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Lara Khas from nearby towns? - Kaza (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Kyelang (district HQ)199 km by road - Manali (nearest town)229 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 Lara Khas? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Lara Khas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kaza Khas - ○Degree college10+ km · Rekong Peo - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udaipur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - 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 Lara Khas known for? The main crops are **green peas, barley and potato**. About 6% of the 221 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Lara Khas Of every 100 households in Lara Khas in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 100 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 23 a car. ■ Lara Khas · ■ Spiti rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **66% Toilet within the home ****100%** **83% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **17% Tap water ****100%** **81% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****100%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%** **73% Use banking services ****92%** **91% Television ****77%** **67% Mobile phone ****69%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****23%** **10% None of these assets ****8%** **17% Own their home ****85%** **78% 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 Lara Khas? ■ Lara Khas · ■ Spiti rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%** **79.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031** **862 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **995 Working population ****61.5%** **57.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.0% for men and 57.7% for women. 59% of men and 64% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 17 (42%) · **■** Other work 15 (38%) · **■** Marginal 8 (20%) 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 - Shego91 people - Shichling89 people - Morang81 people - Sumling79 people - Uperla Guling64 people - Nidang60 people - Todnam58 people - Rama Khas49 people [All 231 villages in Spiti](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/lahul-spiti/spiti/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Lara Khas?172113 - How far is Lara Khas from Kyelang?199 km by road - What is the population of Lara Khas?65 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lara Khas in?Lahul & Spiti district (Spiti sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Lara Khas?74.5% (Census 2011)