Salapi Ruruk

Salapi Ruruk is a village located in Zanskar tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Zanskar (tehsildar office) and 230km away from district headquarter Kargil. As per 2009 stats, Upti Pipiting is the gram panchayat of Salapi Ruruk village.

Here you can discover what makes Salapi Ruruk unique in its vibrant Zanskar-Kargil region. You’ll see Salapi Ruruk’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 Salapi Ruruk

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salapi Ruruk is 001077. The village spans a total geographical area of 133.55 hectares. Kargil is nearest town to Salapi Ruruk village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 223km away.

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Population of Salapi Ruruk

According to the 2011 Census, Salapi Ruruk has a total population of about 361, with approximately 176 males and 185 females. The sex ratio is around 1051 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 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 359. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.62%, with male literacy at about 68.18% and female literacy near 47.57%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salapi Ruruk's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 361 176 185
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 60 32 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 359 175 184
Literate Population 208 120 88
Illiterate Population 153 56 97

Connectivity of Salapi Ruruk

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salapi Ruruk. As per the 2011 stats, Salapi Ruruk 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 Salapi Ruruk

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Salapi Ruruk

Where is Salapi Ruruk located?
Salapi Ruruk village is situated in Zanskar Tehsil, within the Kargil district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salapi Ruruk?
The Gram Panchayat of Salapi Ruruk is Upti Pipiting (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Salapi Ruruk as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salapi Ruruk is 361, with 176 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Salapi Ruruk as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salapi Ruruk village has a total of 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salapi Ruruk as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salapi Ruruk is 57.62%. The male literacy rate is 68.18%, while the female literacy rate is 47.57%.