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 a total of 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 aged 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.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumgyam is 81.8%. Thus Kumgyam village has a 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 labourers.
| 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 |
Map of Kumgyam, Leh, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Kumgyam, Leh
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
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kumgyam, Leh, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia