Karzok, Leh, Leh Ladakh, Ladakh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karzok


The village Karzok is located in Leh Tahsil of Leh Ladakh District in the Union Territory of Ladakh in India. It is governed by N.a. Gram Panchayat. It comes under Nyoma Community Development Block. The nearest town is Leh, which is about 55 kilometers away from Karzok.

Travel and Communication for Karzok


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karzok


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

A brief summary of available data for Karzok 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 Karzok


As per available data from the year 2009, 1291 persons live in 253 house holds in the village Karzok. There are 618 female individuals and 673 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.87% and males constitute 52.13% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled castes persons of which 2 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.31% of the total population.

There are 931 scheduled tribes persons of which 446 are females and 485 are males. Females constitute 47.91% and males constitute 52.09% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 72.11% of the total population.

Population density of Karzok is 2214.41 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karzok


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Total area of Karzok is 58.3 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 21 ha. About 0.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 20.6 ha is irrigated area. About 20.6 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 11.4 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 25.9 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Karzok


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Karzok.

There is a government middle school in the village Karzok.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Nyoma, which is more than 10 kms away from Karzok.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Nyoma, which is more than 10 kms away from Karzok.

Colleges in Karzok


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 Leh, which is more than 10 kms away from Karzok.

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 Karzok.

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 Karzok.

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 Karzok.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Leh, which is less than 5 kms away from Karzok.

Other Educational Facilities in Karzok


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Leh, which is more than 10 kms away from Karzok.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Leh, which is more than 10 kms away from Karzok.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Leh, which is more than 10 kms away from Karzok.

Healthcare Facilities in Karzok


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Karzok.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Karzok.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Karzok.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Karzok.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Karzok.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Karzok.

There is a dispensary with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Karzok.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Karzok.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Karzok.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Karzok.

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

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