Alchi

Alchi is a village located in Khalsi tehsil of Leh district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Khalsi (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Leh. As per 2009 stats, Alchi village is also a gram panchayat.

Alchi has its own place in the vibrant Leh 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 Alchi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alchi is 000953. The village spans a total geographical area of 341.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 194106. Leh is nearest town to Alchi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 66km away.

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Population of Alchi

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 932 575 357
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 88 46 42
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 712 355 357
Literate Population 612 422 190
Illiterate Population 320 153 167

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

  • The total population of Alchi village is around 932, including approximately 575 males and 357 females, with a sex ratio of 620 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 88 children aged 0–6 years in Alchi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Alchi village has 712 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Alchi village is about 65.67%, with male literacy at 73.39% and female literacy at 53.22%.
  • There are around 145 households in Alchi village.

Connectivity of Alchi

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

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

Khaltse Saspochey Hemishok Pachan Nurla Suspol Wanla Giramangu Tarhipti Lamayouro Kanji Lingshet

Frequently Asked Questions about Alchi

Where is Alchi located?
Alchi village is situated in Khalsi Tehsil, within the Leh district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alchi?
Alchi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Alchi?
The pincode of Alchi is 194106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Alchi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alchi is 932, with 575 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Alchi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Alchi village has a total of 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alchi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alchi is 65.67%. The male literacy rate is 73.39%, while the female literacy rate is 53.22%.