Shilikchey, Kargil, Kargil, Ladakh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shilikchey


The village Shilikchey is located in Kargil Tahsil of Kargil District in the Union Territory of Ladakh in India. It is governed by Shilikchey Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kargil Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kargil, which is about 5 kilometers away from Shilikchey.

Travel and Communication for Shilikchey


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shilikchey


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Shilikchey is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Shilikchey is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Shilikchey


As per available data from the year 2009, 1006 persons live in 134 house holds in the village Shilikchey. There are 487 female individuals and 519 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.41% and males constitute 51.59% of the total population.

There are 920 scheduled tribes persons of which 449 are females and 471 are males. Females constitute 48.8% and males constitute 51.2% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 91.45% of the total population.

Population density of Shilikchey is 1668.33 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shilikchey


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Total area of Shilikchey is 60.3 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 39.7 ha. About 39.7 ha is irrigated area. About 39.7 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 15.3 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 5.3 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Shilikchey


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Shilikchey.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Shilikchey.

There is a government middle school in the village Shilikchey.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kargil, which is 5-10 kms away from Shilikchey.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kargil, which is 5-10 kms away from Shilikchey.

Colleges in Shilikchey


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kargil, which is 5-10 kms away from Shilikchey.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Shilikchey.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Shilikchey.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Shilikchey.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kargil, which is 5-10 kms away from Shilikchey.

Other Educational Facilities in Shilikchey


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kargil, which is 5-10 kms away from Shilikchey.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kargil, which is 5-10 kms away from Shilikchey.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Kargil, which is 5-10 kms away from Shilikchey.

Healthcare Facilities in Shilikchey


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Shilikchey.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Shilikchey.

There is a primary health sub-centre with doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Shilikchey.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Shilikchey.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Shilikchey.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Shilikchey.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Shilikchey.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Shilikchey.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Shilikchey.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Shilikchey.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Shilikchey.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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