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Chiling Sumda

Chiling Sumda
Chilling
Village
Chiling Sumda is located in Ladakh
Chiling Sumda
Chiling Sumda
Location in Ladakh, India
Chiling Sumda is located in India
Chiling Sumda
Chiling Sumda
Chiling Sumda (India)
Coordinates: 34°04′00″N 77°13′00″E / 34.0667°N 77.2167°E / 34.0667; 77.2167
CountryIndia
Union TerritoryLadakh
DistrictSham
TehsilLikir[1]
Elevation
3,346 m (10,978 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
223
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationJK10
Census code864

Chiling Sumda is a village in the Sham 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

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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]

Demographics (2011 Census)[4]
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

See also

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References

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  1. "Villages | District Leh, Union Territory of Ladakh | India".
  2. "Blockwise Village Amenity Directory" (PDF). Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 September 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  3. 1 2 "AlienAdv - Lamayuru to Chiling trek". Archived from the original on 2 December 2015. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
  4. 1 2 "Leh district census". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 23 July 2015.