Thang Dumbur

Thang Dumbur is a village located in Sanku tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Sankoo (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kargil. As per 2009 stats, Thang Dumbur village is also a gram panchayat.

Thang Dumbur has its own place in the vibrant Kargil region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Thang Dumbur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thang Dumbur is 001038. The village spans a total geographical area of 448 hectares. Kargil is nearest town to Thang Dumbur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

When it comes to local governance, Thang Dumbur 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.

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Population of Thang Dumbur

Below is a concise population overview of Thang Dumbur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,698 1,382 1,316
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 425 219 206
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2,579 1,321 1,258
Literate Population 1,502 912 590
Illiterate Population 1,196 470 726

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Thang Dumbur village:

  • The total population of Thang Dumbur village is around 2,698, including approximately 1,382 males and 1,316 females, with a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 425 children aged 0–6 years in Thang Dumbur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Thang Dumbur village has 2,579 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Thang Dumbur village is about 55.67%, with male literacy at 65.99% and female literacy at 44.83%.
  • There are around 349 households in Thang Dumbur village.

Connectivity of Thang Dumbur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thang Dumbur. As per the 2011 stats, Thang Dumbur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Thang Dumbur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Thang Dumbur

Where is Thang Dumbur located?
Thang Dumbur village is situated in Sanku Tehsil, within the Kargil district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thang Dumbur?
Thang Dumbur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Thang Dumbur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thang Dumbur is 2,698, with 1,382 males and 1,316 females.
How many households are there in Thang Dumbur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Thang Dumbur village has a total of 349 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thang Dumbur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thang Dumbur is 55.67%. The male literacy rate is 65.99%, while the female literacy rate is 44.83%.