Barchey, Kargil, Kargil, Ladakh, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Barchey


The village Barchey is located in Kargil Tahsil of Kargil District in the Union Territory of Ladakh in India. It is governed by Barchey Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kargil Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kargil, which is about 28 kilometers away from Barchey.

Travel and Communication for Barchey


The village is connected by public bus services. 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 Barchey


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

A brief summary of available data for Barchey 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 Barchey


As per available data from the year 2009, 555 persons live in 66 house holds in the village Barchey. There are 272 female individuals and 283 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.01% and males constitute 50.99% of the total population.

There are 555 scheduled tribes persons of which 272 are females and 283 are males. Females constitute 49.01% and males constitute 50.99% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 100% of the total population.

Population density of Barchey is 591.05 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Barchey


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Total area of Barchey is 93.9 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 48.2 ha. About 48.2 ha is irrigated area. About 48.2 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 33.1 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 12.6 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Barchey


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

There is a government primary school in the village Barchey.

There is a government middle school in the village Barchey.

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 Barchey.

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 Barchey.

Colleges in Barchey


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 more than 10 kms away from Barchey.

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 Barchey.

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 Barchey.

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 Barchey.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Barchey


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 more than 10 kms away from Barchey.

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 more than 10 kms away from Barchey.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Barchey


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Barchey.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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