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Kukste is a village in Kargil Tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census location code is 000981.

About Kukste village record

The source record places Kukste in Kargil Tehsil of Kargil district, Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census village code is 000981.

The Census 2011 record reports population 349, 47 households, area 32 hectares.

Quick facts

Village
Kukste
Village code
000981
Tehsil / Sub-District
Kargil
District
Kargil
State
JAMMU and KASHMIR
Census year
2011
Population
349
Households
47
Sex ratio
907 females per 1,000 males
Area
32 hectares
Population density
1,091 people per sq. km
PIN code
This detail is not reported in the available source data.

Census code and location hierarchy

For Kukste, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Tehsil when another village has a similar name.

State code
01
District code
004
Sub-district code
00013
Village code
000981
Kukste village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameKukste
Census village code000981
StateJAMMU and KASHMIR
State code01
DistrictKargil
District code004
Tehsil / Sub-DistrictKargil
Sub-district code00013
Census year2011
Population349
Households47
Male population183
Female population166
Sex ratio907 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population0
Scheduled Tribes population348
Area32 hectares
Population density1,091 people per sq. km
PIN codeThis detail is not reported in the available source data.
CD blockShargole
Gram panchayatTacha
Nearest statutory townKargil
Nearest statutory town distance30 km

Facilities and amenities in Kukste

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Kukste
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 2 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility more than 10 km away
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility more than 10 km away
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre1 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary1 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageAvailable in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 14 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 12 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Kukste
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area13.40 hectares
Culturable waste land3.60 hectares
Net area sown15 hectares
Irrigated area15 hectares
Canal-irrigated area15 hectares

Other villages in this tehsil

These links are from the same Tehsil. They are not ranked by road distance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Kukste?

The Census village code of Kukste is 000981.

Where is Kukste village?

Kukste village is in Kargil Tehsil (sub-district) of Kargil district, Jammu and Kashmir.

What is the population of Kukste?

The source reports a population of 349 for Kukste.

What is the sex ratio of Kukste?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Kukste is 907 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Jammu and Kashmir Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.