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

Kumgyam is a village situated in Leh tehsil of Leh district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 68 families residing in the village Kumgyam. The total population of Kumgyam is 374 out of which 173 are males and 201 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kumgyam is 1,162.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kumgyam village is 38 which is 10% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kumgyam is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,162) of Kumgyam village.

Population
374
Families
68
Literacy
81.85%
Sex Ratio
1,162

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumgyam is 81.8%. Thus Kumgyam village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.2% of Leh district. The male literacy rate is 92.86% and the female literacy rate is 72.53% in Kumgyam village.

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

Kumgyam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 38 19 19
Literacy 81.85% 92.86% 72.53%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 374 173 201
Illiterate 99 30 69

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Kumgyam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kumgyam village out of total population, 228 were engaged in work activities. 99.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 228 workers engaged in Main Work, 165 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 226 97 129
Cultivators 165 63 102
Agriculture Labourer 17 10 7
Household Industries 1 0 1
Other Workers 43 24 19
Marginal Workers 2 1 1
Non Working 146 75 71

Nearby Villages to Kumgyam,

Below are the list of villages near Kumgyam village in Leh.

Village Population
Tukla 266
Teri 202
Liktse 152
Himya 265
Sharnose 299
Tarchit 167
Igoo 1,103
Meroo 188
Changa 243
Upshi 128

Reference