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Lingshet Population - Leh, Jammu and Kashmir

Lingshet is a medium size village located in Khalsi Tehsil of Leh district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 116 families residing. The Lingshet village has population of 913 of which 494 are males while 419 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lingshet village population of children with age 0-6 is 106 which makes up 11.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lingshet village is 848 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Lingshet as per census is 631, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Lingshet village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Lingshet village was 70.26 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Lingshet Male literacy stands at 80.89 % while female literacy rate was 58.20 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Lingshet 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 Lingshet village.

Lingshet Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 116 - -
Population 913 494 419
Child (0-6) 106 65 41
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 912 493 419
Literacy 70.26 % 80.89 % 58.20 %
Total Workers 407 210 197
Main Worker 241 - -
Marginal Worker 166 51 115

Caste Factor

In Lingshet village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.89 % of total population in Lingshet village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Lingshet village of Leh.

Work Profile

In Lingshet village out of total population, 407 were engaged in work activities. 59.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 407 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.