Ney - Leh, Leh Ladakh
Ney is a village situated in the Leh tehsil of Leh Ladakh district, Ladakh. It is located approximately 47 km from Leh and around 47 km from Leh. Ney village is a designated Halqa Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ney is 000849. The village covers a total geographical area of 310 hectares and falls under the 194107 pincode. Leh is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Ney village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ney
According to the 2011 Census, Ney village had a total population of 560 people, including 275 males and 285 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.82%, with male literacy at 70.45% and female literacy at 61.45%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 560.
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 | 560 | 275 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 560 | 275 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 174 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 101 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Ney
Ney 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 Ney
Ney is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ney is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Leh to Ney is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ney
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ney 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 Ney
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ney 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 Ney
Where is Ney located?
Ney village is located in Leh Tehsil, Leh Ladakh district, Ladakh, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Ney?
Ney is its own Halqa Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ney?
The pincode of Ney is 194107.
What is the population of Ney?
Ney had a total population of 560, including 275 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Ney?
Ney had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ney?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ney was 65.82%. Male literacy was 70.45% and female literacy was 61.45%.