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Skur Buchan Population - Leh, Jammu and Kashmir

Skur Buchan is a medium size village located in Khalsi Tehsil of Leh district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 299 families residing. The Skur Buchan village has population of 1932 of which 916 are males while 1016 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Skur Buchan village population of children with age 0-6 is 243 which makes up 12.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Skur Buchan village is 1109 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Skur Buchan as per census is 761, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Skur Buchan village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Skur Buchan village was 66.13 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Skur Buchan Male literacy stands at 71.34 % while female literacy rate was 61.69 %.

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

Skur Buchan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 299 - -
Population 1,932 916 1,016
Child (0-6) 243 138 105
Schedule Caste 4 2 2
Schedule Tribe 1,905 901 1,004
Literacy 66.13 % 71.34 % 61.69 %
Total Workers 1,290 609 681
Main Worker 861 - -
Marginal Worker 429 154 275

Caste Factor

In Skur Buchan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.60 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.21 % of total population in Skur Buchan village.

Work Profile

In Skur Buchan village out of total population, 1290 were engaged in work activities. 66.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1290 workers engaged in Main Work, 338 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.