Khaltse
Khaltse is a village located in Khalsi tehsil of Leh district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 100km away from district headquarter Khalsi. Khalsi is the sub-district headquarter of Khaltse village. As per 2009 stats, Khaltsi is the gram panchayat of Khaltse village.
Here you can discover what makes Khaltse unique in its vibrant Khalsi-Leh region. You’ll see Khaltse’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 Khaltse
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khaltse is 000948. The village spans a total geographical area of 147.3 hectares. Leh is nearest town to Khaltse village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Khaltse
Population of Khaltse
According to the 2011 Census, Khaltse has a total population of about 767, with approximately 381 males and 386 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 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 751. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.62%, with male literacy at about 85.04% and female literacy near 72.28%. There are around 156 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khaltse's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 767 | 381 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 751 | 366 | 385 |
| Literate Population | 603 | 324 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 57 | 107 |
Connectivity of Khaltse
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khaltse. As per the 2011 stats, Khaltse had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khaltse
Knowing the nearby villages of Khaltse helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khaltse.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khaltse
- Where is Khaltse located?
- Khaltse village is situated in Khalsi Tehsil, within the Leh district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khaltse?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khaltse is Khaltsi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khaltse as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khaltse is 767, with 381 males and 386 females.
- How many households are there in Khaltse as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khaltse village has a total of 156 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khaltse as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khaltse is 78.62%. The male literacy rate is 85.04%, while the female literacy rate is 72.28%.