# Damkhar Village, Khalsi, Leh (Ladakh) – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/ladakh/leh/khalsi/damkhar/ Village · Khalsi, Leh # Damkhar Damkhar is a village in Khalsi sub-district of Leh district, Ladakh, PIN code **194106**. The 2011 Census counted **1,202 people in 199 households**, the 6th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%. - 1,202people (2011) - 199households - 62.2%literacy - 194106PIN code ## Damkhar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Damkhar is 194106.** Damkhar falls in Khalsi sub-district, Leh district, Ladakh. - PIN code194106 - Gram panchayatN.A. - Community development blockKhalsi - Census village code000944 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Damkhar from nearby towns? - Khalsi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Leh (district HQ)117 km by road - Leh (nearest town)115 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 Damkhar? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Damkhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 · Skurbuchan - ○Degree college10+ km · Leh - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Leh - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ 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, hand pumps and canal / river - 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 Damkhar known for? Products made here include carpet. About 41% of the 411 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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 Damkhar Of every 100 households in Damkhar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 19 a car. ■ Damkhar · ■ Khalsi rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **71% Toilet within the home ****81%** **96% No toilet (open defecation) ****17%** **4% Tap water ****0%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%** **46% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%** **51% Use banking services ****52%** **78% Television ****36%** **44% Mobile phone ****17%** **27% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****8%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****19%** **21% None of these assets ****4%** **12% Own their home ****100%** **95% 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 Damkhar? ■ Damkhar · ■ Khalsi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%** **68.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977** **980 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810** **844 Working population ****54.1%** **53.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.1% for men and 56.4% for women. 59% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 344 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 252 (39%) · **■** Marginal 46 (7%) 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 Khalsi - Temisgam1,517 people - Tia1,273 people - Hanoo1,207 people - Suspol1,205 people - Wanla1,015 people - Alchi932 people - Lingshet913 people - Khaltse767 people [All 23 villages in Khalsi](https://wherepedia.org/india/ladakh/leh/khalsi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Damkhar?194106 - How far is Damkhar from Leh?117 km by road - What is the population of Damkhar?1,202 (Census 2011) - Which district is Damkhar in?Leh district (Khalsi sub-district), Ladakh - What is the literacy rate of Damkhar?62.2% (Census 2011)