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.
Here you can discover what makes Tiggar unique in its vibrant Nubra-Leh region. You’ll see Tiggar’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 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.
Google Map of Tiggar
Population of Tiggar
According to the 2011 Census, Tiggar has a total population of about 859, with approximately 397 males and 462 females. The sex ratio is around 1163 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 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 857. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.24%, with male literacy at about 56.17% and female literacy near 43.29%. There are around 204 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tiggar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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%.