Tambis

Tambis is a village located in Sanku tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Sankoo (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Kargil. As per 2009 stats, Tambis B is the gram panchayat of Tambis village.

Here you can discover what makes Tambis unique in its vibrant Sanku-Kargil region. You’ll see Tambis’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 Tambis

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tambis is 001031. The village spans a total geographical area of 248.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 194105. Kargil is nearest town to Tambis village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Tambis

According to the 2011 Census, Tambis has a total population of about 2,442, with approximately 1,231 males and 1,211 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 381 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 2,432. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.80%, with male literacy at about 62.47% and female literacy near 36.91%. There are around 296 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tambis's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,442 1,231 1,211
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 381 164 217
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2,432 1,227 1,205
Literate Population 1,216 769 447
Illiterate Population 1,226 462 764

Connectivity of Tambis

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tambis. As per the 2011 stats, Tambis 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Tambis

Knowing the nearby villages of Tambis helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tambis.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tambis

Where is Tambis located?
Tambis village is situated in Sanku Tehsil, within the Kargil district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tambis?
The Gram Panchayat of Tambis is Tambis B (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tambis?
The pincode of Tambis is 194105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tambis as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tambis is 2,442, with 1,231 males and 1,211 females.
How many households are there in Tambis as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tambis village has a total of 296 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tambis as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tambis is 49.80%. The male literacy rate is 62.47%, while the female literacy rate is 36.91%.