Geographic Location of Thiksey

The village Thiksey is located in Leh Tahsil of Leh Ladakh District in the Union Territory of Ladakh in India. It is governed by N.a. Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chuchat Community Development Block. The nearest town is Leh, which is about 22 kilometers away from Thiksey.

Travel and Communication for Thiksey

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

Postal Address:
Thiksey,
Leh Ladakh,
Ladakh, India
PIN - 194201

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Thiksey

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

Social Structure of Thiksey

As per available data from the year 2009, 2237 persons live in 433 house holds in the village Thiksey. There are 1126 female individuals and 1111 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.34% and males constitute 49.66% of the total population.

There are 2150 scheduled tribes persons of which 1076 are females and 1074 are males. Females constitute 50.05% and males constitute 49.95% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 96.11% of the total population.

Population density of Thiksey is 346.12 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Thiksey

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Total area of Thiksey is 646.3 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 327.1 ha. About 29.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 297.5 ha is irrigated area. About 297.5 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 238.3 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 80.9 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Thiksey

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

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Thiksey.

There is a government middle school in the village Thiksey.

There is a government secondary school in the village Thiksey.

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

Colleges in Thiksey

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 Leh, which is more than 10 kms away from Thiksey.

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 Thiksey.

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 Thiksey.

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 Thiksey.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Leh, which is more than 10 kms away from Thiksey.

Other Educational Facilities in Thiksey

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Leh, which is more than 10 kms away from Thiksey.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Leh, which is more than 10 kms away from Thiksey.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Leh, which is more than 10 kms away from Thiksey.

Healthcare Facilities in Thiksey

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

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 13 paramedical staff in the village Thiksey.

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Thiksey.

There is a mobile health centre with 0 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Thiksey.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Thiksey.

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