Warisfistan

Warisfistan
Village
Warisfistan Location in Ladakh, India Show map of Ladakh Warisfistan Warisfistan (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 34°51′37″N77°08′05″E / 34.8602102°N 77.1347332°E / 34.8602102; 77.1347332
Country	India
Union Territory	Ladakh
District	Leh
Tehsil	Nubra
Population  (2011)
• Total	258
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Census code	916

Warisfistan is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India. ^[1] It is located in the Nubra tehsil, on the bank of Siachin third glacier River. The Chogling Gompa is located nearby.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Warisfistan has 52 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 35.19%. ^[2]

Demographics (2011 Census) ^[2]

	Total	Male	Female
Population	258	139	119
Children aged below 6 years	25	9	16
Scheduled caste	0	0	0
Scheduled tribe	258	139	119
Literates	82	55	27
Workers (all)	154	80	74
Main workers (total)	0	0	0
Main workers: Cultivators	0	0	0
Main workers: Agricultural labourers	0	0	0
Main workers: Household industry workers	0	0	0
Main workers: Other	0	0	0
Marginal workers (total)	154	80	74
Marginal workers: Cultivators	153	79	74
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers	1	1	0
Marginal workers: Household industry workers	0	0	0
Marginal workers: Others	0	0	0
Non-workers	104	59	45

References

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