Sakti, Ladakh

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Sakti
Serthi
Serthi / Sarkti
Village
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Takthok Monastery
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Sakti
Location in Ladakh, India
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Sakti
Sakti (India)
Coordinates: 33°59′52″N77°49′00″E / 33.9978°N 77.8167°E / 33.9978; 77.8167
Country India
Union Territory Ladakh
District Leh
Tehsil Leh
Elevation
3,812 m (12,507 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,718
Languages
 • Official Hindi, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
2011 census code872

Sakti (Tibetan : གསེར་ཁྲི་, Wylie : sag kri) is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India. [1] It is located in the Leh tehsil. The Takthok Monastery is located here.

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Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Sakti has 370 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 67.7%. [2]

Demographics (2011 Census) [2]
TotalMaleFemale
Population1718816902
Children aged below 6 years1678780
Scheduled caste 101
Scheduled tribe 1713813900
Literates1050577473
Workers (all)954429525
Main workers (total)936421515
Main workers: Cultivators695262433
Main workers: Agricultural labourers221012
Main workers: Household industry workers642
Main workers: Other21314568
Marginal workers (total)18810
Marginal workers: Cultivators734
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers000
Marginal workers: Household industry workers220
Marginal workers: Others936
Non-workers764387377

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References

  1. ↑ "Blockwise Village Amenity Directory" (PDF). Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Leh district census". 2011 Census of India . Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
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