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Chemrey Population - Leh, Jammu and Kashmir

Chemrey is a large village located in Leh Tehsil of Leh district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 353 families residing. The Chemrey village has population of 6222 of which 5450 are males while 772 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chemrey village population of children with age 0-6 is 130 which makes up 2.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chemrey village is 142 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Chemrey as per census is 1321, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Chemrey village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Chemrey village was 91.12 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Chemrey Male literacy stands at 95.35 % while female literacy rate was 58.45 %.

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

Chemrey Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 353 - -
Population 6,222 5,450 772
Child (0-6) 130 56 74
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,846 1,177 669
Literacy 91.12 % 95.35 % 58.45 %
Total Workers 5,391 5,179 212
Main Worker 5,123 - -
Marginal Worker 268 212 56

Caste Factor

Chemrey village of Leh has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 29.67 % of total population in Chemrey village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chemrey village of Leh.

Work Profile

In Chemrey village out of total population, 5391 were engaged in work activities. 95.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5391 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.