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Lankarchey Population - Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir

Lankarchey is a large village located in Sanku Tehsil of Kargil district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 321 families residing. The Lankarchey village has population of 2425 of which 1222 are males while 1203 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lankarchey village population of children with age 0-6 is 370 which makes up 15.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lankarchey village is 984 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Lankarchey as per census is 1011, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Lankarchey village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Lankarchey village was 58.30 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Lankarchey Male literacy stands at 72.16 % while female literacy rate was 44.15 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Lankarchey village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Lankarchey village.

Lankarchey Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 321 - -
Population 2,425 1,222 1,203
Child (0-6) 370 184 186
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 2,245 1,124 1,121
Literacy 58.30 % 72.16 % 44.15 %
Total Workers 856 519 337
Main Worker 237 - -
Marginal Worker 619 363 256

Caste Factor

In Lankarchey village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.58 % of total population in Lankarchey village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Lankarchey village of Kargil.

Work Profile

In Lankarchey village out of total population, 856 were engaged in work activities. 27.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 856 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.