Thasgam
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Thasgam | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Thasgam Location in Ladakh, India  Thasgam Thasgam (India) | |
| Coordinates: 34°28′N 75°56′E / 34.47°N 75.93°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Union Territory | Ladakh |
| District | Kargil |
| Tehsil | Drass[1] |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 400[2] |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, English |
| • Spoken | Purgi, Shina, Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 194103 |
Thasgam is a village in Drass tehsil in Kargil district of the Indian union territory of Ladakh. The village is located 36 kilometres from the district and tehsil headquarters Kargil.
According to the 2011 census of India, Thasgam has 43 households.[2] The literacy rate of Thasgam village is 70.70%. In Thasgam, male literacy stands at 84.57% while the female literacy rate was 55.92%.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 400 | 212 | 188 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 86 | 50 | 36 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 398 | 210 | 188 |
| Literacy | 70.70% | 84.57% | 55.92% |
| Workers (all) | 72 | 65 | 7 |
| Main workers (all) | 53 | – | – |
| Marginal workers (total) | 19 | 15 | 4 |
