Tiggar

Tiggar is a village located in Nubra tehsil of Leh district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Nubra (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Leh. As per 2009 stats, Enchora is the gram panchayat of Tiggar village.

Tiggar 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 Tiggar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tiggar is 000931. The village spans a total geographical area of 820.3 hectares. Leh is nearest town to Tiggar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 120km away.

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Population of Tiggar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 859 397 462
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 91 50 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 857 396 461
Literate Population 423 223 200
Illiterate Population 436 174 262

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

  • The total population of Tiggar village is around 859, including approximately 397 males and 462 females, with a sex ratio of 1163 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 91 children aged 0–6 years in Tiggar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tiggar village has 857 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Tiggar village is about 49.24%, with male literacy at 56.17% and female literacy at 43.29%.
  • There are around 204 households in Tiggar village.

Connectivity of Tiggar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tiggar. As per the 2011 stats, Tiggar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Tiggar

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tiggar

Where is Tiggar located?
Tiggar village is situated in Nubra Tehsil, within the Leh district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tiggar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tiggar is Enchora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Tiggar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tiggar is 859, with 397 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Tiggar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tiggar village has a total of 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tiggar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tiggar is 49.24%. The male literacy rate is 56.17%, while the female literacy rate is 43.29%.