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Khachey Population - Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir

Khachey is a medium size village located in Kargil Tehsil of Kargil district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 70 families residing. The Khachey village has population of 535 of which 259 are males while 276 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khachey village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 11.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khachey village is 1066 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Khachey as per census is 1107, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Khachey village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Khachey village was 74.16 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Khachey Male literacy stands at 79.22 % while female literacy rate was 69.39 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Khachey 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 Khachey village.

Khachey Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 70 - -
Population 535 259 276
Child (0-6) 59 28 31
Schedule Caste 2 1 1
Schedule Tribe 530 257 273
Literacy 74.16 % 79.22 % 69.39 %
Total Workers 429 210 219
Main Worker 102 - -
Marginal Worker 327 129 198

Caste Factor

In Khachey village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.07 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.37 % of total population in Khachey village.

Work Profile

In Khachey village out of total population, 429 were engaged in work activities. 23.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 429 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.