Skanpuk

Skanpuk is a village located in Nubra tehsil of Leh district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Nubra (tehsildar office) and 134km away from district headquarter Leh. As per 2009 stats, Partapur is the gram panchayat of Skanpuk village.

Skanpuk 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 Skanpuk

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Skanpuk is 000925. The village spans a total geographical area of 153.8 hectares. Leh is nearest town to Skanpuk village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 134km away.

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Population of Skanpuk

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 416 197 219
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 37 17 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 415 197 218
Literate Population 240 137 103
Illiterate Population 176 60 116

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

  • The total population of Skanpuk village is around 416, including approximately 197 males and 219 females, with a sex ratio of 1111 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 37 children aged 0–6 years in Skanpuk village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Skanpuk village has 415 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Skanpuk village is about 57.69%, with male literacy at 69.54% and female literacy at 47.03%.
  • There are around 93 households in Skanpuk village.

Connectivity of Skanpuk

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

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

Hundri Udmaru Terchey Skuru Largiab Partap Pore Hundar Dok Hundar Diskit Chamshan Charasa Tiggar

Frequently Asked Questions about Skanpuk

Where is Skanpuk located?
Skanpuk village is situated in Nubra Tehsil, within the Leh district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Skanpuk?
The Gram Panchayat of Skanpuk is Partapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Skanpuk as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Skanpuk is 416, with 197 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Skanpuk as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Skanpuk village has a total of 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Skanpuk as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Skanpuk is 57.69%. The male literacy rate is 69.54%, while the female literacy rate is 47.03%.