Taksi

Taksi is a village located in Nubra tehsil of Leh district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 98km away from sub-district headquarter Nubra (tehsildar office) and 216km away from district headquarter Leh. As per 2009 stats, Tiakshi is the gram panchayat of Taksi village.

Here you can discover what makes Taksi unique in its vibrant Nubra-Leh region. You’ll see Taksi’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 Taksi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Taksi is 000912. Leh is nearest town to Taksi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 216km away.

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Population of Taksi

According to the 2011 Census, Taksi has a total population of about 886, with approximately 452 males and 434 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 169 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 876. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.71%, with male literacy at about 62.61% and female literacy near 42.40%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Taksi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 886 452 434
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 169 96 73
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 876 444 432
Literate Population 467 283 184
Illiterate Population 419 169 250

Connectivity of Taksi

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Taksi

Where is Taksi located?
Taksi village is situated in Nubra Tehsil, within the Leh district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taksi?
The Gram Panchayat of Taksi is Tiakshi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Taksi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Taksi is 886, with 452 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Taksi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Taksi village has a total of 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taksi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taksi is 52.71%. The male literacy rate is 62.61%, while the female literacy rate is 42.40%.