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.
Here you can discover what makes Alchi unique in its vibrant Khalsi-Leh region. You’ll see Alchi’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 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.
Google Map of Alchi
Population of Alchi
According to the 2011 Census, Alchi has a total population of about 932, with approximately 575 males and 357 females. The sex ratio is around 620 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 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 712. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.67%, with male literacy at about 73.39% and female literacy near 53.22%. There are around 145 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alchi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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%.