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.
Here you can discover what makes Thang Dumbur unique in its vibrant Sanku-Kargil region. You’ll see Thang Dumbur’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 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.
Google Map of Thang Dumbur
Population of Thang Dumbur
According to the 2011 Census, Thang Dumbur has a total population of about 2,698, with approximately 1,382 males and 1,316 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 425 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 2,579. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.67%, with male literacy at about 65.99% and female literacy near 44.83%. There are around 349 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thang Dumbur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.