Warisfistan

Warisfistan
Village
Warisfistan is located in Ladakh
Warisfistan
Warisfistan
Location in Ladakh, India
Warisfistan is located in India
Warisfistan
Warisfistan
Warisfistan (India)
Coordinates: 34°51′37″N 77°08′05″E / 34.8602102°N 77.1347332°E / 34.8602102; 77.1347332
CountryIndia
Union TerritoryLadakh
DistrictLeh
TehsilNubra
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
258
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Census code916

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. ^ a b "Leh district census". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 23 July 2015.