About Karchey Khar Village

Karchey Khar is a mid sized village in Sanku tehsil, in the district of Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 942, made up of 487 males and 455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.3 hectares hectares.

Karchey Khar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karchey Khar village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kargil
Tehsil	Sanku
Area (hectares)	166.3 hectares
Population	942
Male Population	487
Female Population	455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karchey Khar compares

By the 2011 count Karchey Khar is the 16th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 166.3 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Karchey Khar

Karchey Khar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karchey Khar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Farona, Gund Mangl Pur, Gyaling and Itchoo. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Karchey Khar

As per the Census of India 2011, Karchey Khar village had a population of 942. That makes it the 16th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Karchey Khar village has 487 males and 455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karchey Khar has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Karchey Khar covers 166.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karchey Khar falls under Sanku tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Karchey Khar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Karchey Khar.

Karchey Khar is in Sanku tehsil of Kargil district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.