# Skur Buchan Village, Khalsi, Leh (Ladakh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/ladakh/leh/khalsi/skur-buchan/ Village · Khalsi, Leh # Skur Buchan Skur Buchan is a village in Khalsi sub-district of Leh district, Ladakh, PIN code **194106**. The 2011 Census counted **1,932 people in 299 households**, the 1st largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%. - 1,932people (2011) - 299households - 66.1%literacy - 194106PIN code ## Skur Buchan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Skur Buchan is 194106.** Skur Buchan falls in Khalsi sub-district, Leh district, Ladakh. - PIN code194106 - Gram panchayatN.A. - Community development blockKhalsi - Census village code000943 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Skur Buchan from nearby towns? - Khalsi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Leh (district HQ)125 km by road - Leh (nearest town)122 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 Skur Buchan? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Skur Buchan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 4 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn 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 - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ 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 Skur Buchan known for? Products made here include carpet. About 53% of the 453 hectares of village land is sown, and 181 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 Skur Buchan Of every 100 households in Skur Buchan in 2011, 58 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 74 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 28 a car. ■ Skur Buchan · ■ Khalsi rural average Electricity for lighting ****58%** **71% Toilet within the home ****98%** **96% No toilet (open defecation) ****1%** **4% Tap water ****5%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****74%** **46% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****25%** **51% Use banking services ****92%** **78% Television ****34%** **44% Mobile phone ****31%** **27% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****8%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****28%** **21% None of these assets ****15%** **12% Own their home ****98%** **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 Skur Buchan? ■ Skur Buchan · ■ Khalsi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%** **68.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1109** **980 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****761** **844 Working population ****66.8%** **53.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.3% for men and 61.7% for women. 66% of men and 67% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 338 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (4%) · **■** Household industry 48 (4%) · **■** Other work 429 (33%) · **■** Marginal 429 (33%) 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 [All 23 villages in Khalsi](https://wherepedia.org/india/ladakh/leh/khalsi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Skur Buchan?194106 - How far is Skur Buchan from Leh?125 km by road - What is the population of Skur Buchan?1,932 (Census 2011) - Which district is Skur Buchan in?Leh district (Khalsi sub-district), Ladakh - What is the literacy rate of Skur Buchan?66.1% (Census 2011)