Tyakshi - Diskit, Leh Ladakh
Tyakshi is a village situated in the Diskit tehsil of Leh Ladakh district, Ladakh. It is located approximately 98 km from Nubra and around 216 km from Leh. Tiakshi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tyakshi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tyakshi is 000912. The village falls under the 194401 pincode. Leh is the nearest town, located about 216 km away.
Tyakshi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tyakshi
As per Census 2011, Tyakshi village has a total population of 886 people, consisting of 452 males and 434 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 467 literate and 419 illiterate residents. Additionally, 876 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tyakshi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 886 | 452 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 96 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 876 | 444 | 432 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 283 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 169 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Tyakshi
Tyakshi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tyakshi
Tyakshi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Leh to Tyakshi is about 216 km, with a usual travel time of around ~6.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tyakshi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tyakshi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tyakshi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tyakshi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tyakshi
Where is Tyakshi located?
Tyakshi village is located in Diskit Tehsil, Leh Ladakh district, Ladakh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tyakshi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tyakshi is Tiakshi.
What is the pincode of Tyakshi?
The pincode of Tyakshi is 194401.
What is the population of Tyakshi?
Tyakshi has a total population of 886, including 452 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Tyakshi?
There are 112 households in Tyakshi.
What is the literacy rate in Tyakshi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tyakshi is 52.71%. Male literacy is 62.61% and female literacy is 42.40%.