Tacha, Shaker Chiktan, Kargil, Ladakh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Tacha


The village Tacha 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 27 kilometers away from Tacha.

Travel and Communication for Tacha


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

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Tacha


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

A brief summary of available data for Tacha 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 Tacha


As per available data from the year 2009, 467 persons live in 59 house holds in the village Tacha. There are 238 female individuals and 229 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.96% and males constitute 49.04% of the total population.

There are 467 scheduled tribes persons of which 238 are females and 229 are males. Females constitute 50.96% and males constitute 49.04% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 100% of the total population.

Population density of Tacha is 1021.88 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Tacha


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Total area of Tacha is 45.7 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 25.9 ha. About 2.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 23.5 ha is irrigated area. About 23.5 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 14.2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 5.6 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Tacha


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

There is a government primary school in the village Tacha.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Lolsum, which is 5-10 kms away from Tacha.

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

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 Tacha.

Colleges in Tacha


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 Tacha.

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 Tacha.

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 Tacha.

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 Tacha.

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 Tacha.

Other Educational Facilities in Tacha


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 Tacha.

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 Tacha.

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 Tacha.

Healthcare Facilities in Tacha


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Tacha.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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