Skiumarkha
Skiumarkha | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 33°52′19″N 77°33′37″E / 33.8719788°N 77.5601805°E | |
Country | India |
Union Territory | Ladakh |
District | Leh |
Tehsil | Likir[1] |
Elevation | 5,512 m (18,084 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 328 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
2011 census code | 865 |
Skiumarkha is a census village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India.[2] It is located in the Likir tehsil.
Located in the Markha valley, the census village comprises Skiu-Kaya and Markha villages. Skiu-Kaya, in turn, is a grouping of two adjacent villages, Skiu and Kaya.
Demographics
[edit]According to the 2011 census of India, Skiumarkha has 43 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 60.41%.[3]
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Population | 328 | 162 | 166 |
Children aged below 6 years | 35 | 18 | 17 |
Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scheduled tribe | 325 | 159 | 166 |
Literates | 177 | 93 | 84 |
Workers (all) | 189 | 98 | 91 |
Main workers (total) | 143 | 57 | 86 |
Main workers: Cultivators | 126 | 47 | 79 |
Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Main workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Main workers: Other | 17 | 10 | 7 |
Marginal workers (total) | 46 | 41 | 5 |
Marginal workers: Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marginal workers: Others | 45 | 41 | 4 |
Non-workers | 139 | 64 | 75 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Villages | District Leh, Union Territory of Ladakh | India".
- ^ "Blockwise Village Amenity Directory" (PDF). Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
- ^ a b "Leh district census". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 23 July 2015.