About Parkachik Village

Parkachik 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 1,138, made up of 606 males and 532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 194301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parkachik Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parkachik village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kargil
Tehsil	Sanku
Pincode	194301
Area (hectares)	197.5 hectares
Population	1,138
Male Population	606
Female Population	532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	878
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Parkachik compares

By the 2011 count Parkachik is the 13th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 197.5 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Parkachik

Parkachik is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parkachik as Available within village. 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 Kochik, Lankarchey, Nagmakusar and Namsuru. 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 Parkachik

As per the Census of India 2011, Parkachik village had a population of 1,138. That makes it the 13th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Parkachik village has 606 males and 532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parkachik has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Parkachik is 194301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parkachik covers 197.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Parkachik.

Parkachik 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.