Minji
Minji is a village located in Kargil tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 10km away from Kargil, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Minji village. As per 2009 stats, Manjee is the gram panchayat of Minji village.
Here you can discover what makes Minji unique in its vibrant Kargil region. You’ll see Minji’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Minji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Minji is 000995. The village spans a total geographical area of 348.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 194105. Kargil is nearest town to Minji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Minji
Population of Minji
According to the 2011 Census, Minji has a total population of about 2,331, with approximately 1,174 males and 1,157 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 273 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,305. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.79%, with male literacy at about 68.57% and female literacy near 52.90%. There are around 322 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Minji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,331 | 1,174 | 1,157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 145 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,305 | 1,161 | 1,144 |
| Literate Population | 1,417 | 805 | 612 |
| Illiterate Population | 914 | 369 | 545 |
Connectivity of Minji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Minji. As per the 2011 stats, Minji had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Minji
Knowing the nearby villages of Minji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Minji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Minji
- Where is Minji located?
- Minji village is situated in Kargil Tehsil, within the Kargil district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Minji?
- The Gram Panchayat of Minji is Manjee (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Minji?
- The pincode of Minji is 194105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Minji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Minji is 2,331, with 1,174 males and 1,157 females.
- How many households are there in Minji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Minji village has a total of 322 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Minji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Minji is 60.79%. The male literacy rate is 68.57%, while the female literacy rate is 52.90%.