Karchey Khar

Block / Tehsil Sanku
District Kargil

About Karchey Khar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karchey Khar village is 001042. Karchey Khar village is located in Sanku tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Sankoo (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Kargil. As per 2009 stats, Karchy Khar is the gram panchayat of Karchey Khar village.

The total geographical area of village is 166.3 hectares. Karchey Khar has a total population of 942 peoples, out of which male population is 487 while female population is 455. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 934 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karchey khar village is 47.45% out of which 53.18% males and 41.32% females are literate. There are about 115 houses in karchey khar village.

When it comes to administration, Karchey Khar 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, Karchey Khar village comes under Zanskar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ladakh Lok Sabha constituency. Kargil is nearest town to karchey khar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Karchey Khar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 942 487 455
Literate Population 447 259 188
Illiterate Population 495 228 267

Connectivity of Karchey Khar

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karchey Khar

Frequently Asked Questions about Karchey Khar

Where is Karchey Khar located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Karchey Khar?

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

What is the population of Karchey Khar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karchey Khar is 942, with 487 males and 455 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Karchey Khar village has a total of 115 households.

What is the literacy rate in Karchey Khar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karchey Khar is 47.45%. The male literacy rate is 53.18%, while the female literacy rate is 41.32%.