Skuru

Skuru is a village located in Nubra tehsil of Leh district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Nubra (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Leh. As per 2009 stats, Tertsay is the gram panchayat of Skuru village.

Skuru 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 Skuru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Skuru is 000923. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 194401. Leh is nearest town to Skuru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 134km away.

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Population of Skuru

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 230 100 130
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 25 12 13
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 230 100 130
Literate Population 103 55 48
Illiterate Population 127 45 82

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

  • The total population of Skuru village is around 230, including approximately 100 males and 130 females, with a sex ratio of 1300 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 25 children aged 0–6 years in Skuru village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Skuru village has 230 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Skuru village is about 44.78%, with male literacy at 55.00% and female literacy at 36.92%.
  • There are around 52 households in Skuru village.

Connectivity of Skuru

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Skuru. As per the 2011 stats, Skuru 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Skuru

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

Panamic Kubed Hundri Udmaru Terchey Largiab Skanpuk Partap Pore Hundar Dok Hundar Diskit

Frequently Asked Questions about Skuru

Where is Skuru located?
Skuru village is situated in Nubra Tehsil, within the Leh district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Skuru?
The Gram Panchayat of Skuru is Tertsay (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Skuru?
The pincode of Skuru is 194401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Skuru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Skuru is 230, with 100 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Skuru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Skuru village has a total of 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Skuru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Skuru is 44.78%. The male literacy rate is 55.00%, while the female literacy rate is 36.92%.