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

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Village · Leh, Leh 

# Koyul

Koyul is a village in Leh sub-district of Leh district, Ladakh. The 2011 Census counted **493 people in 115 households**, the 30th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 493people (2011)
- 115households
- 64.8%literacy
- 1,089females per 1,000 males

## Koyul PIN code and other codes

Koyul falls in Leh sub-district, Leh district, Ladakh.

- Gram panchayatN.A.
- Community development blockNyoma
- Census village code000904

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

## How far is Koyul from nearby towns?

- Leh (sub-district HQ)265 km by road
- Leh (district HQ)265 km by road
- Leh (nearest town)83 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 Koyul?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Koyul; 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
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village

### Nearest outside

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

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Koyul known for?

Products made here include wollen cloth and shawl. About 15% of the 193 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Koyul

Of every 100 households in Koyul in 2011, 0 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Koyul · ■ Leh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**16%

Tap water ****2%**

**14%

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

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**54%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**44%

Use banking services ****51%**

**85%

Television ****4%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**16%

None of these assets ****20%**

**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 Koyul?

■ Koyul · ■ Leh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1089**

**855

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1074**

**960

Working population ****42.4%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 53.5% for women. 54% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 28 (13%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 76 (36%) · **■** Marginal 103 (49%)

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 Leh

- Chumathang641 people
- Rambir Por594 people
- Kargyam564 people
- Ney560 people
- Taroo442 people
- Matselang381 people
- Kumgyam374 people
- Samad Rakchan361 people

[All 61 villages in Leh](https://wherepedia.org/india/ladakh/leh/leh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Koyul from Leh?265 km by road
- What is the population of Koyul?493 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Koyul in?Leh district (Leh sub-district), Ladakh
- What is the literacy rate of Koyul?64.8% (Census 2011)