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Thasgam Population - Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir

Thasgam is a medium size village located in Kargil Tehsil of Kargil district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 43 families residing. The Thasgam village has population of 400 of which 212 are males while 188 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Thasgam village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 21.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Thasgam village is 887 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Thasgam as per census is 720, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Thasgam village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Thasgam village was 70.70 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Thasgam Male literacy stands at 84.57 % while female literacy rate was 55.92 %.

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

Thasgam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 43 - -
Population 400 212 188
Child (0-6) 86 50 36
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 398 210 188
Literacy 70.70 % 84.57 % 55.92 %
Total Workers 72 65 7
Main Worker 53 - -
Marginal Worker 19 15 4

Caste Factor

In Thasgam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.50 % of total population in Thasgam village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Thasgam village of Kargil.

Work Profile

In Thasgam village out of total population, 72 were engaged in work activities. 73.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 72 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.