Village code 944

Damkhar Village, Khalsi Tehsil: Map, PIN Code and Population

Damkhar is a village in Khalsi Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Leh(Ladakh) district, Ladakh now, and Jammu & Kashmir in Census 2011 records. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Damkhar village map in Jammu & Kashmir
Damkhar village map image for Khalsi Tehsil, Jammu & Kashmir.

Village Overview

Damkhar is a village in Khalsi Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Leh(Ladakh) district, Ladakh now, and Jammu & Kashmir in Census 2011 records. For Damkhar, the population is 1,202, PIN code is 194106 and Census village code is 944. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Damkhar village
Village code944
PIN code194106
Population1,202
Households199
Area411.20 ha / 4.11 sq. km / 1,016 acres
Population density292 people per sq. km
Sex ratio977 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townLeh (115 km)
Current stateLadakh
Census 2011 stateJammu & Kashmir
Current districtLeh(Ladakh)
Census 2011 districtLeh(Ladakh)

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 194106. This helps users verify the postal area for Damkhar, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Damkhar village
PIN code194106
Post offices linked with this PINKhalsi S.O, Biama B.O, Dumkhar B.O, Hanoo B.O, Hemis Shukpacahan B.O, and Kanji B.O
Best matching post officeKhalsi S.O (Post office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtLeh Ladakh
Postal stateLadakh
Postal divisionLeh Division
Postal circleJammu Kashmir Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Damkhar comes under Damkhar gram panchayat and Khalsi C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Khalsi Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The tehsil headquarters is Khalsi at 20 km. The Census district headquarters, Leh, is 117 km away.

Administrative details for Damkhar
Current stateLadakh
Census 2011 stateJammu & Kashmir
Current districtLeh(Ladakh)
Census 2011 districtLeh(Ladakh)
State code1
District code3
Tehsil / Census sub-district code12
C.D. Block code27
Block panchayat code27

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Damkhar village and its household count.

Total population

1,202 residents in 199 households

Male population

608

Female population

594

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 17; Scheduled Tribes: 1,177

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Government primary school

Available; count: 4

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 2

Secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Damkhar
Dispensary1
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Damkhar
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeAvailable
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyNot available in village
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Damkhar
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterAvailable
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyNot available in village
Commercial power supplyNot available in village
Summer domestic power14 hours per day
Winter domestic power11 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Damkhar
Net area sown167.50 hectares
Irrigated area130.30 hectares
Unirrigated area37.20 hectares
Canal irrigated area130.30 hectares
Non-agricultural area221.80 hectares

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Damkhar
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Skurbuchan, more than 10 km away.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Damkhar

Leh (115 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Khalsi is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Damkhar
Nearest major townLeh (115 km)
Tehsil headquartersKhalsi (20 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Tehsil, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Damkhar. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Damkhar
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 4
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 2
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Private Others2
Dispensary1
Tap Water UntreatedAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
SpringAvailable
Spring Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Spring Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
River CanalAvailable
River Canal Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
River Canal Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSCAvailable
Post OfficeAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
TaxiAvailable
VansAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Nutritional Centres ICDSAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Assembly Polling StationAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Damkhar village located?

Damkhar is located in Khalsi Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Leh(Ladakh).

Which Tehsil is Damkhar in?

Damkhar is in Khalsi Tehsil. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Damkhar in?

District: Leh(Ladakh).

What is the village code of Damkhar?

The Census village code of Damkhar is 944.

What is the PIN code of Damkhar?

The PIN code reported for Damkhar is 194106.

What is the population of Damkhar?

Damkhar has 1,202 residents in 199 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Damkhar?

The nearest statutory town to Damkhar is Leh (115 km).

What land-use details are available for Damkhar?

Land-use details for Damkhar include net area sown: 167.50 hectares, irrigated area: 130.30 hectares, and unirrigated area: 37.20 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Damkhar?

Government primary school status for Damkhar is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Damkhar?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Damkhar?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Damkhar?

The total geographical area of Damkhar is 411.20 hectares.

How many households are in Damkhar?

Damkhar has 199 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Damkhar?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

Is electricity available for homes in Damkhar?

Domestic power supply is available in the village.

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