Kharnak | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Kharnak Location in Ladakh, India Show map of LadakhKharnak Kharnak (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates: 33°15′26″N 77°42′15″E / 33.2571983°N 77.7042539°E / 33.2571983; 77.7042539 | |
| Country | India |
| Union Territory | Ladakh |
| District | Changthang |
| Tehsil | Nyoma1 |
| Elevation | 4,548 m (14,921 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 194 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Ladakhi, Hindi, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 895 |
Kharnak is a village in the Changthang district of Ladakh, India.2 It is located in the Nyoma tehsil.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census of India, Kharnak has 35 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 63.43%.3
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 194 | 90 | 104 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 152 | 70 | 82 |
| Literates | 111 | 66 | 45 |
| Workers (all) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Main workers (total) | 43 | 41 | 2 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Other | 43 | 41 | 2 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 50 | 6 | 44 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 50 | 6 | 44 |
| Non-workers | 101 | 43 | 58 |
Tourism
Area has Buddhist monastery and valley tourism.
References
References
- "Villages | District Leh, Union Territory of Ladakh | India".
- "Blockwise Village Amenity Directory" (PDF). Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
- "Leh district census". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 23 July 2015.