Testa

Block / Tehsil Zanskar
District Kargil

About Testa

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Testa village is 001087. Testa village is located in Zanskar tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Zanskar (tehsildar office) and 260km away from district headquarter Kargil. As per 2009 stats, Testa village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 170.8 hectares. Testa has a total population of 460 peoples, out of which male population is 237 while female population is 223. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 940 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of testa village is 52.61% out of which 64.14% males and 40.36% females are literate. There are about 71 houses in testa village.

Kargil is nearest town to testa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 290km away.

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Population of Testa

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 460 237 223
Literate Population 242 152 90
Illiterate Population 218 85 133

Connectivity of Testa

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 Testa

Frequently Asked Questions about Testa

Where is Testa located?

Testa village is situated in Zanskar Tehsil, within the Kargil district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Testa?

Testa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the population of Testa as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Testa is 460, with 237 males and 223 females.

How many households are there in Testa as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Testa village has a total of 71 households.

What is the literacy rate in Testa as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Testa is 52.61%. The male literacy rate is 64.14%, while the female literacy rate is 40.36%.