Stakpa
About Stakpa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Stakpa village is 001040. Stakpa village is located in Sanku tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Sankoo (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Kargil. As per 2009 stats, Stakpa village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 149.7 hectares. Stakpa has a total population of 878 peoples, out of which male population is 454 while female population is 424. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 933 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of stakpa village is 48.86% out of which 59.69% males and 37.26% females are literate. There are about 126 houses in stakpa village. Pincode of stakpa village locality is 194103.
When it comes to administration, Stakpa 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, Stakpa village comes under Zanskar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ladakh Lok Sabha constituency. Kargil is nearest town to stakpa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
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Population of Stakpa
The population details of Stakpa 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 | 878 | 454 | 424 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 129 | 77 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 852 | 440 | 412 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 271 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 183 | 266 |
Connectivity of Stakpa
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Stakpa
Where is Stakpa located?
Stakpa village is situated in Sanku Tehsil, within the Kargil district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Stakpa?
Stakpa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Stakpa?
The pincode of Stakpa is 194103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Stakpa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Stakpa is 878, with 454 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Stakpa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Stakpa village has a total of 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Stakpa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Stakpa is 48.86%. The male literacy rate is 59.69%, while the female literacy rate is 37.26%.