Skiumarkha
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Village in Ladakh, India
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| Coordinates: 33°52′19″N 77°33′37″E / 33.8719788°N 77.5601805°E / 33.8719788; 77.5601805 | |
| Country | India |
| Union Territory | Ladakh |
| District | Leh |
| Tehsil | Leh[1] |
| Elevation | 5,512 m (18,084 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 328 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 865 |
Skiumarkha is a census village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India.[2] It is located in the Likir tehsil.
Located in the Markha valley, the census village comprises Skiu-Kaya and Markha villages. Skiu-Kaya, in turn, is a grouping of two adjacent villages, Skiu and Kaya.
According to the 2011 census of India, Skiumarkha has 43 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 60.41%.[3]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 328 | 162 | 166 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 325 | 159 | 166 |
| Literates | 177 | 93 | 84 |
| Workers (all) | 189 | 98 | 91 |
| Main workers (total) | 143 | 57 | 86 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 126 | 47 | 79 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Other | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 46 | 41 | 5 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 45 | 41 | 4 |
| Non-workers | 139 | 64 | 75 |
References
- ↑ "Villages | District Leh, Union Territory of Ladakh | India".
- ↑ "Blockwise Village Amenity Directory" (PDF). Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
- 1 2 "Leh district census". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
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