Thiksey
Thiksay block · Leh Ladakh district, Ladakh · PIN 194201 · village code 859
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 2,237 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 1,160 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
2,237
Male / female
1,111 / 1,126
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,014
Children aged 0–6
227
Literacy rate
67.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 2,150
Working population
993
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
40.1%
Households
433
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Thiksay-A panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
No
Primary health centre
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
2
Teachers
1
Students per teacher
2
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
177
Non-farm households
120
Share of households farming, 2020
60%
Net sown area
296 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
296 / 0 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Location
34.0541, 77.6603 — view on OpenStreetMap
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