Gyaling

Block / Tehsil Sanku
District Kargil

About Gyaling

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gyaling village is 001048. Gyaling village is located in Sanku tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sankoo (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Kargil. As per 2009 stats, Purtikchay is the gram panchayat of Gyaling village.

The total geographical area of village is 50.6 hectares. Gyaling has a total population of 271 peoples, out of which male population is 141 while female population is 130. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 921 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gyaling village is 51.66% out of which 63.12% males and 39.23% females are literate. There are about 37 houses in gyaling village.

When it comes to administration, Gyaling village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gyaling village comes under Zanskar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ladakh Lok Sabha constituency. Kargil is nearest town to gyaling village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 53km away.

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Population of Gyaling

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 271 141 130
Literate Population 140 89 51
Illiterate Population 131 52 79

Connectivity of Gyaling

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 Gyaling

Frequently Asked Questions about Gyaling

Where is Gyaling located?

Gyaling village is situated in Sanku Tehsil, within the Kargil district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gyaling?

The Gram Panchayat of Gyaling is Purtikchay (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Gyaling as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gyaling is 271, with 141 males and 130 females.

How many households are there in Gyaling as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Gyaling village has a total of 37 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gyaling as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gyaling is 51.66%. The male literacy rate is 63.12%, while the female literacy rate is 39.23%.