Kumgyam

Kungyam is a village in the Leh district in the Indian union territory of Ladakh.[2] It is located in the rong block chumathang which primarily comes under Nyoma tehsil.Local ladakhi language is mainly used but can understand and communicate in Hindi also. Youths of village have form a group which is called chakhyung thundel dzunu tsosgpa .

Kungyam
Khungjab
Kungiam
Village
Kungyam
Kungyam is located in Ladakh
Kungyam
Kungyam
Location in Ladakh, India
Kungyam is located in India
Kungyam
Kungyam
Kungyam (India)
Coordinates: 33.534353°N 78.337936°E / 33.534353; 78.337936
CountryIndia
Union TerritoryLadakh
DistrictLeh
TehsilNyoma[1]
Population
 (2011)
  Total374
Languages
  OfficialHindi, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Census code885


Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Kumgyam has 68 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 81.85%.[3]

Demographics (2011 Census)[3]
TotalMaleFemale
Population374173201
Children aged below 6 years381919
Scheduled caste000
Scheduled tribe374173201
Literates275143132
Workers (all)22898130
Main workers (total)22697129
Main workers: Cultivators16563102
Main workers: Agricultural labourers17107
Main workers: Household industry workers101
Main workers: Other432419
Marginal workers (total)211
Marginal workers: Cultivators000
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers110
Marginal workers: Household industry workers000
Marginal workers: Others101
Non-workers1467571

References

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