# Kanji Village, Khalsi, Leh (Ladakh) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Khalsi, Leh 

# Kanji

Kanji is a village in Khalsi sub-district of Leh district, Ladakh, PIN code **194106**. The 2011 Census counted **325 people in 52 households**, the 18th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 325people (2011)
- 52households
- 62.2%literacy
- 194106PIN code

## Kanji PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kanji is 194106.** Kanji falls in Khalsi sub-district, Leh district, Ladakh.

- PIN code194106
- Gram panchayatKanji
- Community development blockKhalsi
- Census village code000958

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

## How far is Kanji from nearby towns?

- Khalsi (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Leh (district HQ)150 km by road
- Leh (nearest town)77 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 Kanji?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kanji; 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khalsi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Leh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Leh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- 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 Kanji known for?

Products made here include carpet. About 41% of the 248 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Kanji

Of every 100 households in Kanji in 2011, 0 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 78 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kanji · ■ Khalsi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**96%

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

**4%

Tap water ****0%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****78%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****18%**

**51%

Use banking services ****96%**

**78%

Television ****0%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**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 Kanji?

■ Kanji · ■ Khalsi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1100**

**844

Working population ****42.8%**

**53.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.8% for men and 59.4% for women. 45% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 65 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (5%) · **■** Household industry 56 (40%) · **■** Other work 10 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1 (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 Khalsi

- Takmachik607 people
- Giramangu407 people
- Leido370 people
- Nurla351 people
- Youl Chung261 people
- Fotoksar241 people
- Skinlingyong237 people
- Saspochey214 people

[All 23 villages in Khalsi](https://wherepedia.org/india/ladakh/leh/khalsi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kanji?194106
- How far is Kanji from Leh?150 km by road
- What is the population of Kanji?325 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanji in?Leh district (Khalsi sub-district), Ladakh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanji?62.2% (Census 2011)