Samad Rakchan, Leh, Leh Ladakh, Ladakh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Samad Rakchan


The village Samad Rakchan 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 Samad Rakchan.

Travel and Communication for Samad Rakchan


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Samad Rakchan


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

A brief summary of available data for Samad Rakchan 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 Samad Rakchan


As per available data from the year 2009, 361 persons live in 71 house holds in the village Samad Rakchan. There are 173 female individuals and 188 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.92% and males constitute 52.08% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled castes persons of which 1 are females and 0 are males. Females constitute 100% and males constitute 0% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.28% of the total population.

There are 229 scheduled tribes persons of which 110 are females and 119 are males. Females constitute 48.03% and males constitute 51.97% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 63.43% of the total population.

Population density of Samad Rakchan is 2865.08 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Samad Rakchan


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Total area of Samad Rakchan is 12.6 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 6.1 ha. About 4.1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 2 ha is irrigated area. About 2 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 4.5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Samad Rakchan


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

There is a government primary school in the village Samad Rakchan.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Samdo, which is more than 10 kms away from Samad Rakchan.

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 Samad Rakchan.

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 Samad Rakchan.

Colleges in Samad Rakchan


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 Samad Rakchan.

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 Samad Rakchan.

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 Samad Rakchan.

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 Samad Rakchan.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Leh, which is more than 10 kms away from Samad Rakchan.

Other Educational Facilities in Samad Rakchan


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 Samad Rakchan.

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 Samad Rakchan.

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 Samad Rakchan.

Healthcare Facilities in Samad Rakchan


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Samad Rakchan.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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