Pipcha

Pipcha is a village located in Zanskar tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Zanskar (tehsildar office) and 234km away from district headquarter Kargil. As per 2009 stats, Raru Money is the gram panchayat of Pipcha village.

Pipcha 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 Pipcha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pipcha is 001082. The village spans a total geographical area of 100.77 hectares. Kargil is nearest town to Pipcha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 245km away.

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Population of Pipcha

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 213 129 84
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 29 12 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 213 129 84
Literate Population 137 105 32
Illiterate Population 76 24 52

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

  • The total population of Pipcha village is around 213, including approximately 129 males and 84 females, with a sex ratio of 651 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 29 children aged 0–6 years in Pipcha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pipcha village has 213 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Pipcha village is about 64.32%, with male literacy at 81.40% and female literacy at 38.10%.
  • There are around 36 households in Pipcha village.

Connectivity of Pipcha

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

Nearby Villages of Pipcha

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

Salapi Ruruk Lungmi Rezing Karshah Zangla Tangday Kumi Shan Shaday Ruru Moony Chah Icher Testa Kargyak

Frequently Asked Questions about Pipcha

Where is Pipcha located?
Pipcha village is situated in Zanskar Tehsil, within the Kargil district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipcha?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipcha is Raru Money (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Pipcha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pipcha is 213, with 129 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Pipcha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pipcha village has a total of 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipcha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pipcha is 64.32%. The male literacy rate is 81.40%, while the female literacy rate is 38.10%.