Tarchit is a village in the Leh district of the Indian union territory of Ladakh.[2] It is located in the Nyoma tehsil.
Tarchit | |
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Village | |
Tarchit Location in Ladakh, India Show map of LadakhTarchit Tarchit (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates: 33.449100°N 78.133064°E / 33.449100; 78.133064 | |
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| Union Territory | Ladakh |
| District | Leh |
| Tehsil | Nyoma[1] |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 167 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Census code | 888 |
According to the 2011 census of India, Tarchit has 32 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 62%.[3]
| Total | Male | Female | |
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| Population | 167 | 83 | 84 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 166 | 82 | 84 |
| Literates | 93 | 59 | 34 |
| Workers (all) | 92 | 43 | 49 |
| Main workers (total) | 84 | 38 | 46 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 66 | 24 | 42 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Other | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Non-workers | 75 | 40 | 35 |
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