Nagmakusar
Nagmakusar is a village located in Sanku tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Sankoo (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kargil. As per 2009 stats, Nangma Kussar is the gram panchayat of Nagmakusar village.
Here you can discover what makes Nagmakusar unique in its vibrant Sanku-Kargil region. You’ll see Nagmakusar’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 Nagmakusar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nagmakusar is 001037. The village spans a total geographical area of 109.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 194103. Kargil is nearest town to Nagmakusar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nagmakusar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Zanskar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ladakh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nagmakusar
Population of Nagmakusar
According to the 2011 Census, Nagmakusar has a total population of about 1,126, with approximately 608 males and 518 females. The sex ratio is around 851 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 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 1,118. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.68%, with male literacy at about 73.52% and female literacy near 43.44%. There are around 162 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nagmakusar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,126 | 608 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 92 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,118 | 602 | 516 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 447 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 161 | 293 |
Connectivity of Nagmakusar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nagmakusar. As per the 2011 stats, Nagmakusar 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 Nagmakusar
Knowing the nearby villages of Nagmakusar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nagmakusar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nagmakusar
- Where is Nagmakusar located?
- Nagmakusar village is situated in Sanku Tehsil, within the Kargil district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nagmakusar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nagmakusar is Nangma Kussar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nagmakusar?
- The pincode of Nagmakusar is 194103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nagmakusar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nagmakusar is 1,126, with 608 males and 518 females.
- How many households are there in Nagmakusar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nagmakusar village has a total of 162 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nagmakusar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nagmakusar is 59.68%. The male literacy rate is 73.52%, while the female literacy rate is 43.44%.