About Alchi Village

Alchi is a mid sized village in Khalsi tehsil, in the district of Leh, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 932, made up of 575 males and 357 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 621 females per 1000 males. The village covers 341.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 194106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alchi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alchi village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Leh
Tehsil	Khalsi
Pincode	194106
Area (hectares)	341.6 hectares
Population	932
Male Population	575
Female Population	357
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	621
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Alchi compares

By the 2011 count Alchi is the 8th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 743 residents. Its 341.6 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 977.

Getting to Alchi

Alchi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Alchi 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 Dah, Damkhar, Fotoksar and Giramangu. 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 Alchi

As per the Census of India 2011, Alchi village had a population of 932. That makes it the 8th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 743 residents.

Alchi village has 575 males and 357 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alchi has about 621 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Alchi is 194106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alchi covers 341.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alchi falls under Khalsi tehsil of Leh district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Alchi 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 Alchi.

Alchi is in Khalsi tehsil of Leh 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.