Teri - Nyoma, Leh Ladakh
Teri is a village situated in the Nyoma tehsil of Leh Ladakh district, Ladakh. It is located approximately 100 km from Leh and around 100 km from Leh. Kungiam serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Teri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Teri is 000886. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.5 hectares and falls under the 194202 pincode. Leh is the nearest town, located about 84 km away.
Teri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Teri
According to the 2011 Census, Teri village had a total population of 202 people, including 96 males and 106 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,104 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.04%, with male literacy at 75.86% and female literacy at 58.70%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 202.
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 | 202 | 96 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 202 | 96 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 66 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 30 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Teri
Teri 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 Teri
Teri 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 Teri is about 84 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Leh to Teri is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Teri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Teri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Teri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Teri 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 Teri
Where is Teri located?
Teri village is located in Nyoma Tehsil, Leh Ladakh district, Ladakh, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Teri?
The Halqa Panchayat of Teri is Kungiam.
What is the pincode of Teri?
The pincode of Teri is 194202.
What is the population of Teri?
Teri had a total population of 202, including 96 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Teri?
Teri had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Teri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teri was 67.04%. Male literacy was 75.86% and female literacy was 58.70%.