Push Kum, Kargil, Kargil, Ladakh, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Push Kum


The village Push Kum is located in Kargil Tahsil of Kargil District in the Union Territory of Ladakh in India. It is governed by Push Kum A B Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shargole Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kargil, which is about 14 kilometers away from Push Kum.

Travel and Communication for Push Kum


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 Push Kum


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

A brief summary of available data for Push Kum 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 Push Kum


As per available data from the year 2009, 3419 persons live in 505 house holds in the village Push Kum. There are 1583 female individuals and 1836 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.3% and males constitute 53.7% of the total population.

There are 3373 scheduled tribes persons of which 1575 are females and 1798 are males. Females constitute 46.69% and males constitute 53.31% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 98.65% of the total population.

Population density of Push Kum is 991.59 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Push Kum


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Total area of Push Kum is 344.8 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 138.4 ha. About 2.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 135.6 ha is irrigated area. About 135.6 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 149.7 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 56.7 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Push Kum


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

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Push Kum.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Push Kum.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Push Kum.

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

Colleges in Push Kum


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 Push Kum.

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 Push Kum.

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 Push Kum.

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 Push Kum.

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 Push Kum.

Other Educational Facilities in Push Kum


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 Push Kum.

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 Push Kum.

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 Push Kum.

Healthcare Facilities in Push Kum


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 2 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Push Kum.

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

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

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

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

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