Shey is a village in Leh Tehsil of Leh(Ladakh) district in Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census location code is 000858.
About Shey village record
Use this page to check the source record for Shey, including its village code and its place within Leh Tehsil and Leh(Ladakh) district.
The Census 2011 record reports population 2,238, 398 households, area 647.10 hectares, PIN code 194201.
Quick facts
- Village
- Shey
- Village code
- 000858
- Tehsil / Sub-District
- Leh
- District
- Leh(Ladakh)
- State
- JAMMU and KASHMIR
- Census year
- 2011
- Population
- 2,238
- Households
- 398
- Sex ratio
- 1,117 females per 1,000 males
- Area
- 647.10 hectares
- Population density
- 346 people per sq. km
- PIN code
- 194201
Census code and location hierarchy
For Shey, 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
- 003
- Sub-district code
- 00010
- Village code
- 000858
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Village name | Shey |
| Census village code | 000858 |
| State | JAMMU and KASHMIR |
| State code | 01 |
| District | Leh(Ladakh) |
| District code | 003 |
| Tehsil / Sub-District | Leh |
| Sub-district code | 00010 |
| Census year | 2011 |
| Population | 2,238 |
| Households | 398 |
| Male population | 1,057 |
| Female population | 1,181 |
| Sex ratio | 1,117 females per 1,000 males |
| Scheduled Castes population | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes population | 1,935 |
| Area | 647.10 hectares |
| Population density | 346 people per sq. km |
| PIN code | 194201 |
| CD block | Chuchat |
| Gram panchayat | N.A. |
| Nearest statutory town | Leh |
| Nearest statutory town distance | 20 km |
Facilities and amenities in Shey
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.
| Facility category | Facility or service | Census 2011 status |
|---|---|---|
| Education | Government primary school | Available in village; 1 reported |
| Education | Government middle school | Available in village; 1 reported |
| Education | Government secondary school | Available in village; 1 reported |
| Education | Government senior secondary school | Not available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility more than 10 km away |
| Health | Community health centre | 0 reported |
| Health | Primary health centre | 1 reported |
| Health | Primary health sub-centre | 1 reported |
| Health | Allopathic hospital | 0 reported |
| Health | Dispensary | 0 reported |
| Health | Veterinary hospital | 1 reported |
| Water and sanitation | Treated tap water | Not available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Untreated tap water | Available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Total sanitation campaign coverage | Available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Community toilet complex | Not available in village |
| Communication | Post office | Not available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away |
| Communication | Sub post office | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Communication | Mobile phone coverage | Available in village |
| Communication | Internet / CSC | Not available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away |
| Transport and roads | Public bus service | Not available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away |
| Transport and roads | Private bus service | Available in village |
| Transport and roads | Railway station | Not available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away |
| Transport and roads | Pucca road | Available in village |
| Transport and roads | All-weather road | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | ATM | Not available in village |
| Banking and public services | Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Banking and public services | Cooperative bank | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Banking and public services | PDS shop | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | Anganwadi centre | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | ASHA worker | Available in village |
| Power | Domestic power supply | Available in village; 14 hours/day |
| Power | Agriculture power supply | Not available in village; 0 hours/day |
| Power | Power supply for all users | Available in village; 10 hours/day |
| Land-use field | Census 2011 value |
|---|---|
| Non-agricultural use area | 214.50 hectares |
| Culturable waste land | 233.10 hectares |
| Net area sown | 199.50 hectares |
| Total unirrigated land | 22.20 hectares |
| Irrigated area | 177.30 hectares |
| Canal-irrigated area | 177.30 hectares |
Other villages in this tehsil
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Frequently asked questions
What is the village code of Shey?
The Census village code of Shey is 000858.
Where is Shey village?
Shey village is in Leh Tehsil (sub-district) of Leh(Ladakh) district, Jammu and Kashmir.
What is the population of Shey?
The source reports a population of 2,238 for Shey.
What is the sex ratio of Shey?
The Census 2011 sex ratio of Shey is 1,117 females per 1,000 males.
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.