Temisgam is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India.[1] It is located in the Khalsi tehsil. The Tingmosgang castle and monastery are located here.
Temisgam
Timishgan, Temisgang | |
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Tingmosgang Monastery | |
Temisgam Location in Ladakh, India Show map of LadakhTemisgam Temisgam (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates: 34.324370°N 76.988744°E / 34.324370; 76.988744 | |
| Country | India |
| Union Territory | Ladakh |
| District | Leh |
| Tehsil | Khalsi |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,517 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Census code | 941 |
According to the 2011 census of India, Temisgam has 234 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 75.48%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
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| Population | 1517 | 744 | 773 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 171 | 104 | 67 |
| Scheduled caste | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 1431 | 698 | 733 |
| Literates | 1016 | 553 | 463 |
| Workers (all) | 891 | 429 | 462 |
| Main workers (total) | 642 | 329 | 313 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 319 | 160 | 159 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 87 | 22 | 65 |
| Main workers: Other | 215 | 133 | 82 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 249 | 100 | 149 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 36 | 14 | 22 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 96 | 15 | 81 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 68 | 45 | 23 |
| Non-workers | 626 | 315 | 311 |
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