# Techa Khasar Village, Zanskar, Kargil (Ladakh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/ladakh/kargil/zanskar/techa-khasar/ Village · Zanskar, Kargil # Techa Khasar Techa Khasar is a village in Zanskar sub-district of Kargil district, Ladakh. The 2011 Census counted **290 people in 45 households**, the 21st largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%. - 290people (2011) - 45households - 60.2%literacy - 946females per 1,000 males ## Techa Khasar PIN code and other codes Techa Khasar falls in Zanskar sub-district, Kargil district, Ladakh. - Gram panchayatTongri - Community development blockZanskar - Census village code001072 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Techa Khasar from nearby towns? - Zanskar (sub-district HQ)23 km by road - Kargil (district HQ)234 km by road - Kargil (nearest town)237 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 Techa Khasar? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Techa Khasar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Padam - ○Degree college10+ km · Kargil - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kargil - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Techa Khasar known for? The main crops are **barley and peas**. Products made here include shawl. About 100% of the 125 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 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 Techa Khasar Of every 100 households in Techa Khasar in 2011, 96 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 11 a car. ■ Techa Khasar · ■ Zanskar rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **46% Toilet within the home ****98%** **98% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **1% Tap water ****89%** **59% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **74% Use banking services ****57%** **60% Television ****57%** **42% Mobile phone ****70%** **44% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **3% Car / jeep / van ****11%** **6% None of these assets ****14%** **21% Own their home ****98%** **96% 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 Techa Khasar? ■ Techa Khasar · ■ Zanskar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%** **59.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946** **968 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****696** **947 Working population ****51.4%** **46.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.0% for men and 47.2% for women. 50% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 5 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (13%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 39 (26%) · **■** Marginal 84 (56%) 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 Zanskar - Salapi Ruruk361 people - Rantaq Shah358 people - Akshow332 people - Ruru Moony329 people - Hamiling266 people - Icher249 people - Shan Shaday244 people - Pipcha213 people [All 25 villages in Zanskar](https://wherepedia.org/india/ladakh/kargil/zanskar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Techa Khasar from Kargil?234 km by road - What is the population of Techa Khasar?290 (Census 2011) - Which district is Techa Khasar in?Kargil district (Zanskar sub-district), Ladakh - What is the literacy rate of Techa Khasar?60.2% (Census 2011)