Kumgyam
Village in Ladakh, India
Kungyam Khungjab Kungiam | |
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Village | |
Kungyam | |
33°32′04″N 78°20′17″E / 33.534353°N 78.337936°E / 33.534353; 78.337936 | |
Country | India |
Union Territory | Ladakh |
District | Leh |
Tehsil | Nyoma[1] |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 374 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Census code | 885 |
Kungyam is a village in the Leh district in the Indian union territory of Ladakh.[2] It is located in the rong block chumathang which primarily comes under Nyoma tehsil.Local ladakhi language is mainly used but can understand and communicate in Hindi also. Youths of village have formed a group which is called chakhyung thundel dzunu tsosgpa .
Demographics
According to the 2011 census of India, Kumgyam has 68 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 81.85%.[3]
Total | Male | Female | |
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Population | 374 | 173 | 201 |
Children aged below 6 years | 38 | 19 | 19 |
Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scheduled tribe | 374 | 173 | 201 |
Literates | 275 | 143 | 132 |
Workers (all) | 228 | 98 | 130 |
Main workers (total) | 226 | 97 | 129 |
Main workers: Cultivators | 165 | 63 | 102 |
Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 17 | 10 | 7 |
Main workers: Household industry workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Main workers: Other | 43 | 24 | 19 |
Marginal workers (total) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Marginal workers: Cultivators | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marginal workers: Others | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Non-workers | 146 | 75 | 71 |
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