Khachey, Shaker Chiktan, Kargil, Ladakh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Khachey


The village Khachey is located in Shaker Chiktan Tahsil of Kargil District in the Union Territory of Ladakh in India. It is governed by Shargol Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shargole Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kargil, which is about 40 kilometers away from Khachey.

Travel and Communication for Khachey


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Khachey,
Kargil,
Ladakh, India
PIN - 194109

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Khachey


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

A brief summary of available data for Khachey 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 Khachey


As per available data from the year 2009, 535 persons live in 70 house holds in the village Khachey. There are 276 female individuals and 259 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.59% and males constitute 48.41% of the total population.

There are 2 scheduled castes persons of which 1 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.37% of the total population.

There are 530 scheduled tribes persons of which 273 are females and 257 are males. Females constitute 51.51% and males constitute 48.49% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 99.07% of the total population.

Population density of Khachey is 562.57 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Khachey


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Total area of Khachey is 95.1 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 51.8 ha. About 2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 49.8 ha is irrigated area. About 49.8 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 17.8 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 25.5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Khachey


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

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Khachey.

There is a government middle school in the village Khachey.

There is a government secondary school in the village Khachey.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Shergol, which is 5-10 kms away from Khachey.

Colleges in Khachey


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 Khachey.

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 Khachey.

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 Khachey.

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 Khachey.

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 Khachey.

Other Educational Facilities in Khachey


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 Khachey.

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 Khachey.

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 Khachey.

Healthcare Facilities in Khachey


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

There is a primary health centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Khachey.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Khachey.

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

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

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