Itchoo, Sanku, Kargil, Ladakh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Itchoo


The village Itchoo is located in Sanku Tahsil of Kargil District in the Union Territory of Ladakh in India. It is governed by Barsoo Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sankoo Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kargil, which is about 75 kilometers away from Itchoo.

Travel and Communication for Itchoo


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 Itchoo


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

A brief summary of available data for Itchoo 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 Itchoo


As per available data from the year 2009, 159 persons live in 20 house holds in the village Itchoo. There are 83 female individuals and 76 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.2% and males constitute 47.8% of the total population.

There are 158 scheduled tribes persons of which 82 are females and 76 are males. Females constitute 51.9% and males constitute 48.1% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 99.37% of the total population.

Population density of Itchoo is 873.63 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Itchoo


Maps, reports and datasets of Itchoo on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Itchoo is 18.2 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 5.7 ha. About 0.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 4.9 ha is irrigated area. About 4.9 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 10.5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Itchoo


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

There is a government primary school in the village Itchoo.

There is a government middle school in the village Itchoo.

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

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

Colleges in Itchoo


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 Itchoo.

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 Itchoo.

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 Itchoo.

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 Itchoo.

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 Itchoo.

Other Educational Facilities in Itchoo


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 Itchoo.

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 Itchoo.

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 Itchoo.

Healthcare Facilities in Itchoo


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Itchoo.

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

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

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

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

Additional links