Tia - Khaltsi, Leh Ladakh
Tia is a village situated in the Khaltsi tehsil of Leh Ladakh district, Ladakh. Tia village is a designated Halqa Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tia is 000942. The village covers a total geographical area of 385.3 hectares and falls under the 194106 pincode. Leh is the nearest town, located about 128 km away.
Tia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tia
According to the 2011 Census, Tia village had a total population of 1,273 people, including 591 males and 682 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 1,154 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.20%, with male literacy at 75.53% and female literacy at 65.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,261.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,273 | 591 | 682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 68 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,261 | 587 | 674 |
| Literate Population | 801 | 395 | 406 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 196 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Tia
Tia 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 Tia
Tia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tia is about 128 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tia
Where is Tia located?
Tia village is located in Khaltsi Tehsil, Leh Ladakh district, Ladakh, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Tia?
Tia is its own Halqa Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tia?
The pincode of Tia is 194106.
What is the population of Tia?
Tia had a total population of 1,273, including 591 males and 682 females.
How many households are there in Tia?
Tia had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tia was 70.20%. Male literacy was 75.53% and female literacy was 65.70%.