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Chumathang Population - Leh, Jammu and Kashmir

Chumathang is a medium size village located in Leh Tehsil of Leh district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 127 families residing. The Chumathang village has population of 641 of which 237 are males while 404 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chumathang village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 8.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chumathang village is 1705 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Chumathang as per census is 931, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Chumathang village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Chumathang village was 68.03 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Chumathang Male literacy stands at 76.44 % while female literacy rate was 63.40 %.

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

Chumathang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 127 - -
Population 641 237 404
Child (0-6) 56 29 27
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 635 231 404
Literacy 68.03 % 76.44 % 63.40 %
Total Workers 222 106 116
Main Worker 132 - -
Marginal Worker 90 9 81

Caste Factor

In Chumathang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.06 % of total population in Chumathang village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chumathang village of Leh.

Work Profile

In Chumathang village out of total population, 222 were engaged in work activities. 59.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 222 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.