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Kumgyam Population - Leh, Jammu and Kashmir

Kumgyam is a medium size village located in Leh Tehsil of Leh district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 68 families residing. The Kumgyam village has population of 374 of which 173 are males while 201 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kumgyam village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 10.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kumgyam village is 1162 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Kumgyam as per census is 1000, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Kumgyam village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Kumgyam village was 81.85 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Kumgyam Male literacy stands at 92.86 % while female literacy rate was 72.53 %.

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

Kumgyam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 68 - -
Population 374 173 201
Child (0-6) 38 19 19
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 374 173 201
Literacy 81.85 % 92.86 % 72.53 %
Total Workers 228 98 130
Main Worker 226 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

In Kumgyam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Kumgyam village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kumgyam village of Leh.

Work Profile

In Kumgyam village out of total population, 228 were engaged in work activities. 99.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 228 workers engaged in Main Work, 165 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.