Geographic Location of Karkit

The village Karkit is located in Kargil Tahsil of Kargil District in the Union Territory of Ladakh in India. It is governed by Karkitchu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kargil Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kargil, which is about 15 kilometers away from Karkit.

Travel and Communication for Karkit

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 Karkit

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

Social Structure of Karkit

As per available data from the year 2009, 2373 persons live in 276 house holds in the village Karkit. There are 1180 female individuals and 1193 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.73% and males constitute 50.27% of the total population.

There are 2353 scheduled tribes persons of which 1169 are females and 1184 are males. Females constitute 49.68% and males constitute 50.32% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 99.16% of the total population.

Population density of Karkit is 2139.96 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karkit

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Total area of Karkit is 110.89 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 59.49 ha. About 9.71 ha is un-irrigated area. About 49.78 ha is irrigated area. About 49.78 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 34.4 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 17 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Karkit

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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Karkit.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Karkit.

There is a government secondary school in the village Karkit.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Karkit.

Colleges in Karkit

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 Karkit.

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 Karkit.

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 Karkit.

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 Karkit.

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 Karkit.

Other Educational Facilities in Karkit

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 Karkit.

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 Karkit.

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 Karkit.

Healthcare Facilities in Karkit

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There are 3 dispensarys with 0 doctors and 8 paramedical staff in the village Karkit.

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

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

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

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