Thiksey is a village in Leh Tehsil of Leh(Ladakh) district in Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census location code is 000859.
About Thiksey village record
Thiksey is listed under Leh Tehsil in Leh(Ladakh) district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.
The Census 2011 record reports population 2,237, 433 households, area 646.30 hectares, PIN code 194201.
Quick facts
- Village
- Thiksey
- Village code
- 000859
- Tehsil / Sub-District
- Leh
- District
- Leh(Ladakh)
- State
- JAMMU and KASHMIR
- Census year
- 2011
- Population
- 2,237
- Households
- 433
- Sex ratio
- 1,014 females per 1,000 males
- Area
- 646.30 hectares
- Population density
- 346 people per sq. km
- PIN code
- 194201
Census code and location hierarchy
For Thiksey, 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
- 000859
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Village name | Thiksey |
| Census village code | 000859 |
| 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 | 2,237 |
| Households | 433 |
| Male population | 1,111 |
| Female population | 1,126 |
| Sex ratio | 1,014 females per 1,000 males |
| Scheduled Castes population | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes population | 2,150 |
| Area | 646.30 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 | 22 km |
Facilities and amenities in Thiksey
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; 4 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 | Available in village |
| Communication | Sub post office | Available in village |
| Communication | Mobile phone coverage | Available in village |
| Communication | Internet / CSC | Available in village |
| 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 | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | Cooperative bank | Available in village |
| 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 | 238.30 hectares |
| Culturable waste land | 80.90 hectares |
| Net area sown | 327.10 hectares |
| Total unirrigated land | 29.60 hectares |
| Irrigated area | 297.50 hectares |
| Canal-irrigated area | 297.50 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 Thiksey?
The Census village code of Thiksey is 000859.
Where is Thiksey village?
Thiksey village is in Leh Tehsil (sub-district) of Leh(Ladakh) district, Jammu and Kashmir.
What is the population of Thiksey?
The source reports a population of 2,237 for Thiksey.
What is the sex ratio of Thiksey?
The Census 2011 sex ratio of Thiksey is 1,014 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.