Block / Tehsil → Sanku
District → Kargil
State → Jammu & Kashmir
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Purtikchy village is 001049. Purtikchy village is located in Sanku tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km 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 Purtikchy village.
The total geographical area of village is 271.5 hectares. Purtikchy has a total population of 963 peoples, out of which male population is 472 while female population is 491. Literacy rate of purtikchy village is 44.34% out of which 51.48% males and 37.47% females are literate. There are about 133 houses in purtikchy village. Pincode of purtikchy village locality is 194301.
When it comes to administration, Purtikchy village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Purtikchy village comes under Zanskar assembly constituency & Ladakh parliamentary constituency. Kargil is nearest town to purtikchy for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 963 | 472 | 491 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 243 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 229 | 307 |
| Purtikchy - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Purtikchay |
| Block / Tehsil : | Sanku |
| District : | Kargil |
| State : | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Pincode : | 194301 |
| Area : | 271.5 hectares |
| Population : | 963 |
| Households : | 133 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Zanskar |
| Parliament Constituency : | Ladakh |
| Nearest Town : | Kargil (55 km) |
| Villages in Purtikchay Gram Panchayat | |
| Gyaling | Karpo Khar |
| Purtikchy | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Sanku |
| List of Tehsils in Kargil |
| List of Districts in Jammu & Kashmir |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.