About Zangla Village

Zangla is a mid sized village in Zanskar tehsil, in the district of Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 954, made up of 471 males and 483 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 194302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Zangla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Zangla village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kargil
Tehsil	Zanskar
Pincode	194302
Area (hectares)	227.8 hectares
Population	954
Male Population	471
Female Population	483
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,025
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Zangla compares

By the 2011 count Zangla is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 552 residents. Its 227.8 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Zangla

Zangla is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Zangla as Available within 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 Tangday Kumi, Techa Khasar, Testa and Tonrian Thagan. 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 Zangla

As per the Census of India 2011, Zangla village had a population of 954. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 552 residents.

Zangla village has 471 males and 483 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Zangla has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Zangla is 194302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Zangla covers 227.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Zangla falls under Zanskar tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu and Kashmir.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Zangla.

Zangla is in Zanskar 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.