Damkhar

Block / Tehsil Khalsi
District Leh

About Damkhar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Damkhar village is 000944. Damkhar village is located in Khalsi tehsil of Leh district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Khalsi (tehsildar office) and 117km away from district headquarter Leh. As per 2009 stats, Domkhar is the gram panchayat of Damkhar village.

The total geographical area of village is 411.2 hectares. Damkhar has a total population of 1,202 peoples, out of which male population is 608 while female population is 594. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 976 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of damkhar village is 56.32% out of which 61.02% males and 51.52% females are literate. There are about 199 houses in damkhar village. Pincode of damkhar village locality is 194106.

Leh is nearest town to damkhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 115km away.

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Population of Damkhar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,202 608 594
Children (0-6) 114 63 51
Scheduled Castes (SC) 17 8 9
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,177 594 583
Literate Population 677 371 306
Illiterate Population 525 237 288

Connectivity of Damkhar

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 Damkhar

Frequently Asked Questions about Damkhar

Where is Damkhar located?

Damkhar village is situated in Khalsi Tehsil, within the Leh district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Damkhar?

The Gram Panchayat of Damkhar is Domkhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Damkhar?

The pincode of Damkhar is 194106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damkhar is 1,202, with 608 males and 594 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Damkhar village has a total of 199 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damkhar is 56.32%. The male literacy rate is 61.02%, while the female literacy rate is 51.52%.