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

Kargyam is a village situated in Leh tehsil of Leh district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 106 families residing in the village Kargyam. The total population of Kargyam is 564 out of which 279 are males and 285 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kargyam is 1,022.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kargyam village is 87 which is 15% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kargyam is 1,071 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,022) of Kargyam village.

Population
564
Families
106
Literacy
59.12%
Sex Ratio
1,022

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kargyam is 59.1%. Thus Kargyam village has lower literacy rate compared to 70.2% of Leh district. The male literacy rate is 71.31% and the female literacy rate is 47.08% in Kargyam village.

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

Kargyam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 87 42 45
Literacy 59.12% 71.31% 47.08%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 468 232 236
Illiterate 282 110 172

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 83% of total population in Kargyam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kargyam village out of total population, 294 were engaged in work activities. 72.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 294 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 213 121 92
Cultivators 30 15 15
Agriculture Labourer 11 6 5
Household Industries 1 0 1
Other Workers 171 100 71
Marginal Workers 81 21 60
Non Working 270 137 133

Nearby Villages to Kargyam,

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

Village Population
Demjok 78
Chushul 949
Koyul 493
Anlay 1,879
Mood 675
Nyoma 918
Chumathang 641
Karzok 1,291
Samad Rakchan 361
Skitmang 189

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