Heniskot

Heniskot is a village located in Kargil tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 70km away from Kargil, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Heniskot village. As per 2009 stats, Bodkharboo is the gram panchayat of Heniskot village.

Heniskot has its own place in the vibrant Kargil region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Heniskot

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Heniskot is 001026. The village spans a total geographical area of 65.6 hectares. Kargil is nearest town to Heniskot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 81km away.

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Population of Heniskot

Below is a concise population overview of Heniskot as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 330 175 155
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 56 26 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 316 165 151
Literate Population 187 114 73
Illiterate Population 143 61 82

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Heniskot village:

  • The total population of Heniskot village is around 330, including approximately 175 males and 155 females, with a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 56 children aged 0–6 years in Heniskot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Heniskot village has 316 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Heniskot village is about 56.67%, with male literacy at 65.14% and female literacy at 47.10%.
  • There are around 49 households in Heniskot village.

Connectivity of Heniskot

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Heniskot. As per the 2011 stats, Heniskot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Heniskot

Knowing the nearby villages of Heniskot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Heniskot.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Heniskot

Where is Heniskot located?
Heniskot village is situated in Kargil Tehsil, within the Kargil district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Heniskot?
The Gram Panchayat of Heniskot is Bodkharboo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Heniskot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Heniskot is 330, with 175 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Heniskot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Heniskot village has a total of 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Heniskot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Heniskot is 56.67%. The male literacy rate is 65.14%, while the female literacy rate is 47.10%.