Thiksey
About Thiksey
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Thiksey village is 000859. Thiksey village is located in Leh tehsil of Leh district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 22km away from Leh, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Thiksey village. As per 2009 stats, Thiksay B is the gram panchayat of Thiksey village.
The total geographical area of village is 646.3 hectares. Thiksey has a total population of 2,237 peoples, out of which male population is 1,111 while female population is 1,126. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1013 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of thiksey village is 67.77% out of which 75.70% males and 59.95% females are literate. There are about 433 houses in thiksey village. Pincode of thiksey village locality is 194201.
Leh is nearest town to thiksey village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Thiksey
The population details of Thiksey cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,237 | 1,111 | 1,126 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 227 | 111 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2,150 | 1,074 | 1,076 |
| Literate Population | 1,516 | 841 | 675 |
| Illiterate Population | 721 | 270 | 451 |
Connectivity of Thiksey
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Thiksey
Where is Thiksey located?
Thiksey village is situated in Leh Tehsil, within the Leh district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thiksey?
The Gram Panchayat of Thiksey is Thiksay B (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Thiksey?
The pincode of Thiksey is 194201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Thiksey as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thiksey is 2,237, with 1,111 males and 1,126 females.
How many households are there in Thiksey as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Thiksey village has a total of 433 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thiksey as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thiksey is 67.77%. The male literacy rate is 75.70%, while the female literacy rate is 59.95%.