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

Turtok 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 384 families residing in the village Turtok. The total population of Turtok is 3,371 out of which 2,429 are males and 942 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Turtok is 388.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Turtok village is 343 which is 10% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 189 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Turtok is 1,227 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (388) of Turtok village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turtok is 82.5%. Thus Turtok village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.2% of Leh district. The male literacy rate is 92.97% and the female literacy rate is 51% in Turtok village.

Population
3,371
Families
384
Literacy
82.53%
Sex Ratio
388

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

Turtok Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 343 154 189
Literacy 82.53% 92.97% 51%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 1,766 839 927
Illiterate 872 314 558

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 52.4% of total population in Turtok village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Turtok village out of total population, 2,274 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,274 workers engaged in Main Work, 371 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,047 1,840 207
Cultivators 371 200 171
Agriculture Labourer 2 1 1
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 1,673 1,638 35
Marginal Workers 227 113 114
Non Working 1,097 476 621

Map of Turtok, Leh, Jammu and Kashmir


Nearby Villages to Turtok, Nubra

Below are the list of villages near Turtok village in Nubra.

Village Population
Taksi 886
Chulungkha 516
Thanga Chathang 103
Bogdang 1,988
Warisfistan 258
Khemi 576
Panamic 1,478
Kubed 824
Hundri 238
Udmaru 378

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