Chiling Sumda

Chiling Sumda
Chilling
village
Chiling Sumda
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Chiling Sumda
Chiling Sumda (India)
Coordinates: 34°04′00″N 77°13′00″E / 34.0667°N 77.2167°E / 34.0667; 77.2167Coordinates: 34°04′00″N 77°13′00″E / 34.0667°N 77.2167°E / 34.0667; 77.2167
Country India
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Leh
Tehsil Leh
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 Jammu and Kashmir, India.[1] It is located in the Leh tehsil, on the bank of the Indus river in Ladakh region. It serves as a base camp for the Chadar Trek[2] in the winters and is used to raft the Zanskar river in the summers.[2]

Demographics

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%.[3]

Demographics (2011 Census)[3]
TotalMaleFemale
Population223120103
Children aged below 6 years19127
Scheduled caste000
Scheduled tribe220118102
Literates1216853
Workers (all)1327161
Main workers (total)1349
Main workers: Cultivators000
Main workers: Agricultural labourers110
Main workers: Household industry workers000
Main workers: Other1239
Marginal workers (total)1196752
Marginal workers: Cultivators1045351
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers000
Marginal workers: Household industry workers000
Marginal workers: Others15141
Non-workers914942

References

  1. "Blockwise Village Amenity Directory" (PDF). Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council. Retrieved 2015-07-23.
  2. 1 2 "AlienAdv - Lamayuru to Chiling trek".
  3. 1 2 "Leh district census". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 2015-07-23.


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