Geographic Location of Kukste

The village Kukste is located in Shaker Chiktan Tahsil of Kargil District in the Union Territory of Ladakh in India. It is governed by Tacha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shargole Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kargil, which is about 30 kilometers away from Kukste.

Travel and Communication for Kukste

There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kukste

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

Social Structure of Kukste

As per available data from the year 2009, 349 persons live in 47 house holds in the village Kukste. There are 166 female individuals and 183 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.56% and males constitute 52.44% of the total population.

There are 348 scheduled tribes persons of which 166 are females and 182 are males. Females constitute 47.7% and males constitute 52.3% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 99.71% of the total population.

Population density of Kukste is 1090.63 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kukste

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Total area of Kukste is 32 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 15 ha. About 15 ha is irrigated area. About 15 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 13.4 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 3.6 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kukste

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

There is a government primary school in the village Kukste.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Kukste.

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

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

Colleges in Kukste

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 Kukste.

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 Kukste.

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 Kukste.

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 Kukste.

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 Kukste.

Other Educational Facilities in Kukste

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 Kukste.

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 Kukste.

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 Kukste.

Healthcare Facilities in Kukste

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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