Tiggar Population, Caste, Working Data Leh, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Tiggar is a village situated in Nubra tehsil of Leh district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 204 families residing in the village Tiggar. The total population of Tiggar is 859 out of which 397 are males and 462 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tiggar is 1,164.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tiggar village is 91 which is 11% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tiggar is 820 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,164) of Tiggar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiggar is 55.1%. Thus Tiggar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70.2% of Leh district. The male literacy rate is 64.27% and the female literacy rate is 47.51% in Tiggar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tiggar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tiggar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tiggar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 91 | 50 | 41 |
| Literacy | 55.08% | 64.27% | 47.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 857 | 396 | 461 |
| Illiterate | 436 | 174 | 262 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.8% of total population in Tiggar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tiggar village out of total population, 444 were engaged in work activities. 38.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 444 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 172 | 116 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 65 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 272 | 121 | 151 |
| Non Working | 415 | 160 | 255 |
Map of Tiggar, Leh, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Tiggar, Nubra
Below are the list of villages near Tiggar village in Nubra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chamshan Charasa | 717 |
| Sumoor | 711 |
| Diskit | 1,760 |
| Lakjung | 514 |
| Hundar | 1,179 |
| Khalsar | 98 |
| Hundar Dok | 95 |
| Khardong | 468 |
| Partap Pore | 3,561 |
| Digger | 192 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tiggar, Leh, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia