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125 villages of Kargil district with Census 2011 figures, ranked on seven measures — pick any two to five, from one tehsil or across the district, or against any village in India.

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The two largest villages of each tehsil, by Census 2011 population — one click each.

Top villages of Kargil, measure by measure

Census 2011 figures as recorded; each list says what a higher value means. Jump to: Population · Households · Literacy rate · Sex ratio · Household size · Population density · Work participation

Populationlarger recorded population first · 125 villages ranked in Kargil district

  1. 1Rambirpur (Drass)Drass, Kargil8,397
  2. 2SaliskoteSankoo, Kargil3,605
  3. 3ChoskoreKargil, Kargil3,430
  4. 4PashkumKargil, Kargil3,419
  5. 5TresponeSankoo, Kargil3,332
  6. 6ThangdumburSankoo, Kargil2,698
  7. 7Thasgam ThuinaSankoo, Kargil2,567
  8. 8TambisSankoo, Kargil2,442
  9. 9LankarcheySankoo, Kargil2,425
  10. 10KarkitKargil, Kargil2,373

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Householdsmore recorded households first · 125 villages ranked in Kargil district

  1. 1PashkumKargil, Kargil505
  2. 2ChoskoreKargil, Kargil426
  3. 3TresponeSankoo, Kargil419
  4. 4Rambirpur (Drass)Drass, Kargil404
  5. 5ThangdumburSankoo, Kargil349
  6. 6SaliskoteSankoo, Kargil336
  7. 7Thasgam ThuinaSankoo, Kargil323
  8. 8MinjeeKargil, Kargil322
  9. 9LankarcheySankoo, Kargil321
  10. 10TambisSankoo, Kargil296

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Literacy ratehigher recorded literacy rate first · 125 villages ranked in Kargil district; listed: villages of 500+ people (the rank is among all)

  1. 1Rambirpur (Drass)Drass, Kargil96.9%
  2. 2PrinteeTaisuru, Kargil83.4%
  3. 3PandrassDrass, Kargil83.1%
  4. 5GindiyalDrass, Kargil82.2%
  5. 7KharbooDrass, Kargil79.2%
  6. 9SaliskoteSankoo, Kargil78.6%
  7. 10ChowkiyalDrass, Kargil78.1%
  8. 11TrongionDrass, Kargil77.8%
  9. 13BhimbatDrass, Kargil77.1%
  10. 14ShilikcheyKargil, Kargil77.0%

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Sex ratiomore females per 1,000 males first · 125 villages ranked in Kargil district; listed: villages of 500+ people (the rank is among all)

  1. 2RamilskyagamZanskar, Kargil1,170 per 1,000 males
  2. 6Salapi GyapakZanskar, Kargil1,086 per 1,000 males
  3. 8MushkooDrass, Kargil1,072 per 1,000 males
  4. 9PhayZanskar, Kargil1,069 per 1,000 males
  5. 10SaniZanskar, Kargil1,067 per 1,000 males
  6. 11KhacheyShergole, Kargil1,066 per 1,000 males
  7. 12MuradbaghDrass, Kargil1,057 per 1,000 males
  8. 14TumailKargil, Kargil1,041 per 1,000 males
  9. 15PurtikcheyTaisuru, Kargil1,040 per 1,000 males
  10. 19WakhaShergole, Kargil1,033 per 1,000 males

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Household sizemore persons per household first · 125 villages ranked in Kargil district; listed: villages of 500+ people (the rank is among all)

  1. 1Rambirpur (Drass)Drass, Kargil20.78 per household
  2. 2SaliskoteSankoo, Kargil10.73 per household
  3. 3BhimbatDrass, Kargil9.67 per household
  4. 4KaritShergole, Kargil9.56 per household
  5. 6BarsooSankoo, Kargil8.85 per household
  6. 8ApateeKargil, Kargil8.77 per household
  7. 9KarkitKargil, Kargil8.60 per household
  8. 11ShimshaDrass, Kargil8.54 per household
  9. 12KanoorSankoo, Kargil8.51 per household
  10. 14BarcheyKargil, Kargil8.41 per household

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Population densitydenser settlement first · 125 villages ranked in Kargil district; listed: villages of 500+ people (the rank is among all)

  1. 1Rambirpur (Drass)Drass, Kargil3,341.4 per km²
  2. 3KarkitKargil, Kargil2,140.0 per km²
  3. 4HardassKargil, Kargil2,078.7 per km²
  4. 5AkchamalKargil, Kargil1,886.4 per km²
  5. 6ShilikcheyKargil, Kargil1,668.3 per km²
  6. 8TumailKargil, Kargil1,333.3 per km²
  7. 9SaliskoteSankoo, Kargil1,321.5 per km²
  8. 10TresponeSankoo, Kargil1,272.2 per km²
  9. 11HagnisShakar Chiktan, Kargil1,257.9 per km²
  10. 12ChuliskambooKargil, Kargil1,251.0 per km²

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Work participationhigher share of workers first · 125 villages ranked in Kargil district; listed: villages of 500+ people (the rank is among all)

  1. 1Rambirpur (Drass)Drass, Kargil89.7%
  2. 4KhacheyShergole, Kargil80.2%
  3. 9TungriZanskar, Kargil70.2%
  4. 11SaniZanskar, Kargil66.1%
  5. 13KarshaZanskar, Kargil60.3%
  6. 14BodhkharbooShakar Chiktan, Kargil57.6%
  7. 16RamilskyagamZanskar, Kargil56.5%
  8. 18ChiktanShakar Chiktan, Kargil50.6%
  9. 19MulbekhShergole, Kargil49.5%
  10. 22SaliskoteSankoo, Kargil47.0%

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Ranks are computed from Census of India 2011 figures among villages that report them; ties share a rank; a missing figure means no rank, never zero. “Higher first” is the sort order, not a judgement. How every figure and rank is computed →

Where the largest villages of Kargil district are

Map of the largest villages of Kargil district

The 18 largest villages by Census 2011 population that have a map point. Coordinates © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Villages of Kargil by tehsil

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