Chulungkha
Chulungkha is a village located in Nubra tehsil of Leh district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 80km away from sub-district headquarter Nubra (tehsildar office) and 198km away from district headquarter Leh. As per 2009 stats, Bogdang B Gunesthang is the gram panchayat of Chulungkha village.
Here you can discover what makes Chulungkha unique in its vibrant Nubra-Leh region. You’ll see Chulungkha’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 Chulungkha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chulungkha is 000914. Leh is nearest town to Chulungkha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Chulungkha
Population of Chulungkha
According to the 2011 Census, Chulungkha has a total population of about 516, with approximately 403 males and 113 females. The sex ratio is around 280 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 223. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.33%, with male literacy at about 92.31% and female literacy near 51.33%. There are around 42 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chulungkha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 516 | 403 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 53 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 223 | 110 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 372 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 31 | 55 |
Connectivity of Chulungkha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chulungkha. As per the 2011 stats, Chulungkha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chulungkha
Knowing the nearby villages of Chulungkha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chulungkha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chulungkha
- Where is Chulungkha located?
- Chulungkha village is situated in Nubra Tehsil, within the Leh district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chulungkha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chulungkha is Bogdang B Gunesthang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chulungkha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chulungkha is 516, with 403 males and 113 females.
- How many households are there in Chulungkha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chulungkha village has a total of 42 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chulungkha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chulungkha is 83.33%. The male literacy rate is 92.31%, while the female literacy rate is 51.33%.