Chiling Sumda
Chiling Sumda is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India. It is located Nimmu–Padum–Darcha road (NPDR) or Zanskar Highway in the Likir tehsil, on the bank of the Zanskar River in Zanskar region. It serves as a base camp for the Chadar Trek in the winters and is used to raft the Zanskar river in the summers.
Chiling Sumda
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  Chiling Sumda Location in Ladakh, India  Chiling Sumda Chiling Sumda (India) | |
| Coordinates: 34°04′00″N 77°13′00″E / 34.0667°N 77.2167°E | |
| Country | India |
| Union Territory | Ladakh |
| District | Leh |
| Tehsil | Likir[1] |
| Elevation | 3,346 m (10,978 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 223 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | JK10 |
| Census code | 864 |
Chiling Sumda is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India.[2] It is located Nimmu–Padum–Darcha road (NPDR) or Zanskar Highway in the Likir tehsil, on the bank of the Zanskar River in Zanskar region. It serves as a base camp for the Chadar Trek[3] in the winters and is used to raft the Zanskar river in the summers.[3]
Demographics
[edit]According to the 2011 census of India, Chiling Sumda has 31 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 59.31%.[4]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 223 | 120 | 103 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 220 | 118 | 102 |
| Literates | 121 | 68 | 53 |
| Workers (all) | 132 | 71 | 61 |
| Main workers (total) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Other | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 119 | 67 | 52 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Non-workers | 91 | 49 | 42 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Villages | District Leh, Union Territory of Ladakh | India".
- ^ "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 "AlienAdv - Lamayuru to Chiling trek". Archived from the original on 2 December 2015. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
- ^ a b "Leh district census". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
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