Shang, Leh

Shang
village
Shang Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Shang Location in India
Coordinates: 33°34′01″N 78°02′59″E / 33.5669975°N 78.0497434°ECoordinates: 33°34′01″N 78°02′59″E / 33.5669975°N 78.0497434°E
Country	India
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Leh
Tehsil	Leh
Elevation	4,395 m (14,419 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	230
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
2011 census code	891

Shang 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, Shang has 51 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 59.51%.^[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)^[2]

	Total	Male	Female
Population	230	115	115
Children aged below 6 years	25	17	8
Scheduled caste	0	0	0
Scheduled tribe	229	115	114
Literates	122	66	56
Workers (all)	180	89	91
Main workers (total)	127	60	67
Main workers: Cultivators	123	57	66
Main workers: Agricultural labourers	0	0	0
Main workers: Household industry workers	0	0	0
Main workers: Other	4	3	1
Marginal workers (total)	53	29	24
Marginal workers: Cultivators	1	0	1
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers	0	0	0
Marginal workers: Household industry workers	0	0	0
Marginal workers: Others	52	29	23
Non-workers	50	26	24

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.