Chemrey

Chemrey is a village located in Leh tehsil of Leh district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 40km away from Leh, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chemrey village. As per 2009 stats, Chemray is the gram panchayat of Chemrey village.

Chemrey 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 Chemrey

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chemrey is 000871. The village spans a total geographical area of 454.1 hectares. Leh is nearest town to Chemrey village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Chemrey

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,222 5,450 772
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 130 56 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,846 1,177 669
Literate Population 5,551 5,143 408
Illiterate Population 671 307 364

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

  • The total population of Chemrey village is around 6,222, including approximately 5,450 males and 772 females, with a sex ratio of 141 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 130 children aged 0–6 years in Chemrey village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chemrey village has 1,846 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chemrey village is about 89.22%, with male literacy at 94.37% and female literacy at 52.85%.
  • There are around 353 households in Chemrey village.

Connectivity of Chemrey

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chemrey

Where is Chemrey located?
Chemrey village is situated in Leh Tehsil, within the Leh district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chemrey?
The Gram Panchayat of Chemrey is Chemray (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chemrey as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chemrey is 6,222, with 5,450 males and 772 females.
How many households are there in Chemrey as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chemrey village has a total of 353 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chemrey as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chemrey is 89.22%. The male literacy rate is 94.37%, while the female literacy rate is 52.85%.