Lankarchey
About Lankarchey
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Lankarchey village is 001035. Lankarchey 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 35km away from district headquarter Kargil. As per 2009 stats, Lankerchay is the gram panchayat of Lankarchey village.
The total geographical area of village is 358.76 hectares. Lankarchey has a total population of 2,425 peoples, out of which male population is 1,222 while female population is 1,203. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 984 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of lankarchey village is 49.40% out of which 61.29% males and 37.32% females are literate. There are about 321 houses in lankarchey village. Pincode of lankarchey village locality is 194703.
When it comes to administration, Lankarchey 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, Lankarchey village comes under Zanskar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ladakh Lok Sabha constituency. Kargil is nearest town to lankarchey village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Lankarchey
The population details of Lankarchey cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,425 | 1,222 | 1,203 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 370 | 184 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2,245 | 1,124 | 1,121 |
| Literate Population | 1,198 | 749 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,227 | 473 | 754 |
Connectivity of Lankarchey
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lankarchey
Where is Lankarchey located?
Lankarchey village is situated in Sanku Tehsil, within the Kargil district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lankarchey?
The Gram Panchayat of Lankarchey is Lankerchay (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Lankarchey?
The pincode of Lankarchey is 194703, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lankarchey as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lankarchey is 2,425, with 1,222 males and 1,203 females.
How many households are there in Lankarchey as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lankarchey village has a total of 321 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lankarchey as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lankarchey is 49.40%. The male literacy rate is 61.29%, while the female literacy rate is 37.32%.