Kargyak Population, Caste, Working Data Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Kargyak is a village situated in Zanskar tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 74 families residing in the village Kargyak. The total population of Kargyak is 429 out of which 217 are males and 212 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kargyak is 977.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kargyak village is 62 which is 14% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kargyak is 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Kargyak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kargyak is 47.4%. Thus Kargyak village has lower literacy rate compared to 61.2% of Kargil district. The male literacy rate is 61.75% and the female literacy rate is 33.15% in Kargyak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kargyak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kargyak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kargyak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Literacy | 47.41% | 61.75% | 33.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 424 | 213 | 211 |
| Illiterate | 255 | 104 | 151 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.8% of total population in Kargyak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kargyak village out of total population, 192 were engaged in work activities. 95.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 192 workers engaged in Main Work, 168 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 183 | 74 | 109 |
| Cultivators | 168 | 64 | 104 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Non Working | 237 | 135 | 102 |
Nearby Villages to Kargyak,
Below are the list of villages near Kargyak village in Zanskar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Testa | 460 |
| Icher | 249 |
| Chah | 465 |
| Ruru Moony | 329 |
| Shan Shaday | 244 |
| Pipcha | 213 |
| Tangday Kumi | 914 |
| Zangla | 954 |
| Karshah | 964 |
| Lungmi Rezing | 478 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kargyak, Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia