Diskit Population, Caste, Working Data Leh, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Diskit is a village situated in Nubra tehsil of Leh district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 344 families residing in the village Diskit. The total population of Diskit is 1,760 out of which 924 are males and 836 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Diskit is 905.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Diskit village is 185 which is 11% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Diskit is 814 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Diskit village.

Population
1,760
Families
344
Literacy
76.57%
Sex Ratio
905

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diskit is 76.6%. Thus Diskit village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.2% of Leh district. The male literacy rate is 86.01% and the female literacy rate is 66.27% in Diskit village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Diskit village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Diskit Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Diskit village.

Total Male Female
Children 185 102 83
Literacy 76.57% 86.01% 66.27%
Scheduled Caste 3 3 0
Scheduled Tribe 1,519 737 782
Illiterate 554 217 337

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 86.3% of total population in Diskit village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Diskit village out of total population, 927 were engaged in work activities. 95.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 927 workers engaged in Main Work, 378 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 889 509 380
Cultivators 378 129 249
Agriculture Labourer 2 0 2
Other Workers 509 380 129
Marginal Workers 38 25 13
Non Working 833 390 443

Nearby Villages to Diskit,

Below are the list of villages near Diskit village in Nubra.

Village Population
Hundar 1,179
Chamshan Charasa 717
Hundar Dok 95
Tiggar 859
Partap Pore 3,561
Sumoor 711
Skanpuk 416
Lakjung 514
Largiab 421
Khalsar 98

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