Sakti, Ladakh

Coordinates: 33°59′52″N 77°49′00″E / 33.9978°N 77.8167°E / 33.9978; 77.8167
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Sakti
Serthi
Serthi / Sarkti
Village
Takthok Monastery
Sakti is located in Ladakh
Sakti
Sakti
Location in Ladakh, India
Sakti is located in India
Sakti
Sakti
Sakti (India)
Coordinates: 33°59′52″N 77°49′00″E / 33.9978°N 77.8167°E / 33.9978; 77.8167
CountryIndia
Union TerritoryLadakh
DistrictLeh
TehsilLeh
Elevation
3,812 m (12,507 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,718
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, English
Time zoneUTC+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.

Demographics[edit]

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]
Total Male Female
Population 1718 816 902
Children aged below 6 years 167 87 80
Scheduled caste 1 0 1
Scheduled tribe 1713 813 900
Literates 1050 577 473
Workers (all) 954 429 525
Main workers (total) 936 421 515
Main workers: Cultivators 695 262 433
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 22 10 12
Main workers: Household industry workers 6 4 2
Main workers: Other 213 145 68
Marginal workers (total) 18 8 10
Marginal workers: Cultivators 7 3 4
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 0 0 0
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 2 2 0
Marginal workers: Others 9 3 6
Non-workers 764 387 377

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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