Stakna

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Stakna
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Stakna
Stakna (India)
Coordinates: 33°59′44″N77°41′06″E / 33.9955604°N 77.6851069°E / 33.9955604; 77.6851069
Country India
Union Territory Ladakh
District Leh
Tehsil Leh
Elevation
3,287 m (10,784 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total355
Languages
  Official Hindi, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
2011 census code879

Stakna is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India. [1] It is located in the Leh tehsil, on the banks of the Indus River. The Stakna Monastery is located here.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Stakna has 88 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 70.61%. [2]

Demographics (2011 census) [2]
TotalMaleFemale
Population355171184
Children aged below 6 years422319
Scheduled caste 000
Scheduled tribe 355171184
Literates221109112
Workers (all)19999100
Main workers (total)452817
Main workers: Cultivators101
Main workers: Agricultural labourers000
Main workers: Household industry workers000
Main workers: Other442816
Marginal workers (total)1547183
Marginal workers: Cultivators1244579
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers963
Marginal workers: Household industry workers000
Marginal workers: Others21201
Non-workers1567284

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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.