Samad Rakchan

Samad Rakchan
village
Samad Rakchan Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Samad Rakchan Location in India
Coordinates: 33°09′24″N 78°14′28″E / 33.1565857°N 78.2412109°ECoordinates: 33°09′24″N 78°14′28″E / 33.1565857°N 78.2412109°E
Country	India
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Leh
Tehsil	Leh
Elevation	5,166 m (16,949 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	361
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
2011 census code	898

Samad Rakchan is a village in the Leh district of Jammu and Kashmir, India.^[1] It is located in the Leh tehsil.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Samad Rakchan has 71 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 54.91%.^[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)^[2]

	Total	Male	Female
Population	361	188	173
Children aged below 6 years	35	18	17
Scheduled caste	1	0	1
Scheduled tribe	229	119	110
Literates	179	112	67
Workers (all)	214	110	104
Main workers (total)	130	103	27
Main workers: Cultivators	0	0	0
Main workers: Agricultural labourers	0	0	0
Main workers: Household industry workers	0	0	0
Main workers: Other	130	103	27
Marginal workers (total)	84	7	77
Marginal workers: Cultivators	0	0	0
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers	0	0	0
Marginal workers: Household industry workers	0	0	0
Marginal workers: Others	84	7	77
Non-workers	147	78	69

References

1. "Blockwise Village Amenity Directory" (PDF). Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council. Retrieved 2015-07-23.
2. "Leh district census". 2011 Census of India (Directorate of Census Operations). Retrieved 2015-07-23.