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

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Village · Khalsi, Leh 

# Khaltse

Khaltse is a village in Khalsi sub-district of Leh district, Ladakh. The 2011 Census counted **767 people in 156 households**, the 10th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 767people (2011)
- 156households
- 86.3%literacy
- 1,013females per 1,000 males

## Khaltse PIN code and other codes

Khaltse falls in Khalsi sub-district, Leh district, Ladakh.

- Gram panchayatKhaltse
- Community development blockKhalsi
- Census village code000948

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

## How far is Khaltse from nearby towns?

- Leh (district HQ)100 km by road
- Leh (nearest town)42 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 Khaltse?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Khaltse; 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 · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 6 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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

- ○Degree college10+ km · Leh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Leh
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells 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 Khaltse known for?

Products made here include carpet. About 29% of the 147 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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 Khaltse

Of every 100 households in Khaltse in 2011, 90 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 30 a car.

■ Khaltse · ■ Khalsi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**96%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**4%

Tap water ****10%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****34%**

**51%

Use banking services ****92%**

**78%

Television ****54%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****14%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****30%**

**21%

None of these assets ****7%**

**12%

Own their home ****55%**

**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 Khaltse?

■ Khaltse · ■ Khalsi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**844

Working population ****49.7%**

**53.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.9% for men and 78.8% for women. 53% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 42 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 332 (87%) · **■** Marginal 3 (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

- Damkhar1,202 people
- Wanla1,015 people
- Alchi932 people
- Lingshet913 people
- Hemishok Pachan739 people
- Lamayouro667 people
- Dah609 people
- Takmachik607 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Khaltse from Leh?100 km by road
- What is the population of Khaltse?767 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khaltse in?Leh district (Khalsi sub-district), Ladakh
- What is the literacy rate of Khaltse?86.3% (Census 2011)