# Kanor Village, Sanku, Kargil (Ladakh) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Sanku, Kargil 

# Kanor

Kanor is a village in Sanku sub-district of Kargil district, Ladakh. The 2011 Census counted **1,481 people in 174 households**, the 9th largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 1,481people (2011)
- 174households
- 70.7%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Kanor PIN code and other codes

Kanor falls in Sanku sub-district, Kargil district, Ladakh.

- Gram panchayatKanor
- Community development blockGundmagalpur Trespore
- Census village code001030

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

## How far is Kanor from nearby towns?

- Sankoo (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Kargil (district HQ)20 km by road
- Kargil (nearest town)21 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 Kanor?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kanor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kargil
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kargil
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kargil
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 7 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 Kanor known for?

The main crops are **wheat, peas and grain**. Products made here include shawl. About 68% of the 128 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 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 Kanor

Of every 100 households in Kanor in 2011, 100 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Kanor · ■ Sanku rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**98%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**2%

Tap water ****40%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****80%**

**63%

Television ****38%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**4%

None of these assets ****30%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Kanor?

■ Kanor · ■ Sanku rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**980

Working population ****29.1%**

**30.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 60.3% for women. 45% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 131 (30%) · **■** Marginal 291 (68%)

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 Sanku

- Tambis2,442 people
- Lankarchey2,425 people
- Gund Mangl Pur1,894 people
- Barsoo1,602 people
- Khandi1,456 people
- Yuljuk1,196 people
- Sangra1,183 people
- Parkachik1,138 people

[All 36 villages in Sanku](https://wherepedia.org/india/ladakh/kargil/sanku/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kanor from Kargil?20 km by road
- What is the population of Kanor?1,481 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanor in?Kargil district (Sanku sub-district), Ladakh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanor?70.7% (Census 2011)