Shang, Leh

Shang
village
Shang

Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India

Shang

Location in India

Coordinates: 33°34′01″N 78°02′59″E / 33.5669975°N 78.0497434°E / 33.5669975; 78.0497434Coordinates: 33°34′01″N 78°02′59″E / 33.5669975°N 78.0497434°E / 33.5669975; 78.0497434
Country India
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Leh
Tehsil Leh
Elevation 4,395 m (14,419 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 230
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
2011 census code 891

Shang is a village in the Leh district of Jammu and Kashmir, India.[1] It is located in the Leh tehsil.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Shang has 51 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 59.51%.[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)[2]
Total Male Female
Population 230 115 115
Children aged below 6 years 25 17 8
Scheduled caste 0 0 0
Scheduled tribe 229 115 114
Literates 122 66 56
Workers (all) 180 89 91
Main workers (total) 127 60 67
Main workers: Cultivators 123 57 66
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 0 0 0
Main workers: Household industry workers 0 0 0
Main workers: Other 4 3 1
Marginal workers (total) 53 29 24
Marginal workers: Cultivators 1 0 1
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 0 0 0
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 0 0 0
Marginal workers: Others 52 29 23
Non-workers 50 26 24

References

  1. "Blockwise Village Amenity Directory" (PDF). Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council. Retrieved 2015-07-23.
  2. 1 2 "Leh district census". 2011 Census of India (Directorate of Census Operations). Retrieved 2015-07-23.
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