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Terchey Population - Leh, Jammu and Kashmir

Terchey is a medium size village located in Nubra Tehsil of Leh district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 57 families residing. The Terchey village has population of 270 of which 136 are males while 134 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Terchey village population of children with age 0-6 is 20 which makes up 7.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Terchey village is 985 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Terchey as per census is 333, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Terchey village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Terchey village was 62.00 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Terchey Male literacy stands at 75.21 % while female literacy rate was 49.61 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Terchey village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Terchey village.

Terchey Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 57 - -
Population 270 136 134
Child (0-6) 20 15 5
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 267 135 132
Literacy 62.00 % 75.21 % 49.61 %
Total Workers 175 81 94
Main Worker 30 - -
Marginal Worker 145 60 85

Caste Factor

In Terchey village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.89 % of total population in Terchey village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Terchey village of Leh.

Work Profile

In Terchey village out of total population, 175 were engaged in work activities. 17.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 175 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.