Tarchit Population, Caste, Working Data Leh, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Tarchit 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 32 families residing in the village Tarchit. The total population of Tarchit is 167 out of which 83 are males and 84 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tarchit is 1,012.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tarchit village is 17 which is 10% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tarchit is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Tarchit village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarchit is 62%. Thus Tarchit village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70.2% of Leh district. The male literacy rate is 79.73% and the female literacy rate is 44.74% in Tarchit village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tarchit village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tarchit Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tarchit village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literacy | 62% | 79.73% | 44.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 166 | 82 | 84 |
| Illiterate | 74 | 24 | 50 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.4% of total population in Tarchit village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tarchit village out of total population, 92 were engaged in work activities. 91.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 92 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 84 | 38 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 24 | 42 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Non Working | 75 | 40 | 35 |
Map of Tarchit, Leh, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Tarchit, Leh
Below are the list of villages near Tarchit village in Leh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Himya | 265 |
| Meroo | 188 |
| Teri | 202 |
| Upshi | 128 |
| Kumgyam | 374 |
| Shang | 230 |
| Tukla | 266 |
| Hamis | 313 |
| Liktse | 152 |
| Matselang | 381 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tarchit, Leh, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia