Chamshan and Charasa is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India.[1] It is located in the Nubra tehsil. The road to Chamshen valley is very accessible all throughout the season while Charasa, having closest village to Chamshen because of the river in between still need to take a long way from Koyak Bridge by stretching approximately 40 km more.
Chamshan Charasa | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 34°43′34″N 78°00′17″E / 34.725985°N 78.004631°E | |
Country | India |
Union Territory | Ladakh |
District | Leh |
Tehsil | Nubra |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 717 |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Census code | 930 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Chamshan Charasa has 180 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 56.8%.[2]
Total | Male | Female | |
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Population | 717 | 336 | 381 |
Children aged below 6 years | 85 | 41 | 44 |
Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scheduled tribe | 716 | 335 | 381 |
Literates | 359 | 195 | 164 |
Workers (all) | 422 | 196 | 226 |
Main workers (total) | 61 | 39 | 22 |
Main workers: Cultivators | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Main workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Main workers: Other | 56 | 36 | 20 |
Marginal workers (total) | 361 | 157 | 204 |
Marginal workers: Cultivators | 299 | 107 | 192 |
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 9 | 4 | 5 |
Marginal workers: Others | 51 | 45 | 6 |
Non-workers | 295 | 140 | 155 |
References
edit- ^ "Blockwise Village Amenity Directory" (PDF). Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 September 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
- ^ a b "Leh district census". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 23 July 2015.