District Kargil at a Glance
(2003 - 2004)

S.No. Description Reference Period

Unit

Magnitude

1 2 3 4 5
1. Geographical Area 2001 Sq. Kms.

14036

2. Reporting area 2001 Hect.

19000

3. No. of Tehsils 2001 Nos. 02
4. No. of Towns 2001 Nos. 01
5. No. of Blocks 2001 Nos. 07
6. No. of Panchayats 2001 Nos. 65
7. a) No. of Villages 2001 Nos. 129
b) No. of Un-inhabited villages 2001 Nos. 02
8. a) Population 2001 Souls 119307
b) Population: Male 2001 Souls 64955
c) Population: Female 2001 Souls 54352
9. SC Population 2001 Souls 139
10. ST Population 2001 Souls 105377
11. Sex Ratio 2001 Ratio 953 per 1000
12. a) Literacy Rate: Male 2001 (P) Ratio 74%
b) Literacy Rate: Female 2001 (P) Ratio 41%
c) Literacy Rate: Total 2001 (P) Rate 58%
13. Density of Population (per Sq.Kms) 2001 Nos. 08
14. No. of Police Stations     03
15. No. of Police Posts 2004 Nos. 06
16. No. of Banking Institutions 2004 Nos. 10
17. No. Sub Post Offices 2004 Nos. 06
18. No. of Branch Post Offices 2004 Nos. 46
19. No. of Telegraph Offices 2004 Nos. 53
20. No. of Telephone Exchanges 2004 Nos. 16
21. No. of Telephone connections 2004 Nos. 5865
22. a) Working Force: Main Workers 2001 Nos. 34205
b) Working Force: Marginal Workers 2001 Nos. 17306
23. a) Agriculture: Reporting Area 2002-03 Hect. 19459
b) Agriculture: Area under Forest 2002-03 Hect. 64
c) Agriculture: Cultivable waste land 2002-03 Hect. 3576
24. a) Net Area sown 2002-03 Hect. 9547
b) Land put to non agriculture uses 2002-03 Hect. 1176
c) Barren and uncultivable land 2002-03 Hect. 4578
25. Area under HYV seeds (Total) 2003-04 Hectors 640
a) Wheat 2003-04 Hectors 150
b) Vegetable 2003-04 Hectors 220
c) Fodder 2003-04 Hectors 220
d) Pulses 2003-04 Hectors 25
e) Others (Grim 70 + Potato 15) 2003-04 Hectors 25
26. Animal Husbandry      
a) No. of Cattle 2003-04 Nos. 45618
b) No. of Zoo/Zomos 2003-04 Nos. 16004
c) No. of Sheep 2003-04 Nos. 163000
d) No. of Goats 2003-04 Nos. 92000
e) No. of Yaks 2003-04 Nos. 6990
f) No. of Horses & Pony 2003-04 Nos. 5454
g) No. of Mules 2003-04 Nos. 653
h) No. of Donkeys 2003-04 Nos. 8125
27. No. of Poultry 2003-04 Nos. 50984
28. Power      
a) No. of Villages electrified 2003-04 Nos. 106
b) Percentage electrified 2003-04 Nos. 83%
c) no. of Hamlets electrified 2003-04 Nos. 76
29. No. of Lighting installations      
a) Domestic (Cumulative) 2003-04 Nos. 9061
b) Commercial (Cumulative) 2003-04 Nos. 548
c) Others (Cumulative) 2003-04 Nos. 503
30. Energy Consumption      
a) Domestic 2003-04 L-Units 83.76
b) Commercial 2003-04 L-Units 11.00
c) Industrial 2003-04 L-Units 6.05
d) Offices 2003-04 L-Units 13.50
e) Army/Bulk 2003-04 L-Units 10.72
f) Others 2003-04 L-Units 2.136
31. No. of Industrial Units/Employment      
a) Total SSI Units formal 2003-04 Nos. 164
b) Employment Generated 2003-04 Nos. 380
32. SSI Units registered with DIC      
a) SSI Units 2003-04 Nos. 19
b) Employment 2003-04 Nos. 57
33. Road length (Cumulative)      
a) Black topped 2003-04 Kms. 108.55
b) Metalled 2003-04 Kms. 239.75
c) Shingled 2003-04 Kms. 12.30
d) Fair Weather 2003-04 Kms. 286.39
34. P.H.E. Sector (Cumulative)      
a) No. of villages covered 2003-04 Nos. 127
b) No. of Public Stand posts 2003-04 Nos. 1650
c) no. of Private pipe connections 2003-04 Nos. 280
d) No. of tube wells / dug wells 2003-04 Nos. 12
35. Health Sector (Cumulative)      
a) District Hospital 2003-04 Nos. 01
b) Sub District Hospital 2003-04 Nos. 01
c) Primary Health Centres 2003-04 Nos. 05
d) Allopathic Dispensaries 2003-04 Nos. 11
e) Sub Centres 2003-04 Nos. 35
f) Others 2003-04 Nos. 103
36. Bed Strength (Sanctioned)      
a) District Hospital 2003-04 Nos. 75
b) Sub District Hospital 2003-04 Nos. 30
c) T.B. Hospital 2003-04 Nos. 15
d) P.H.C. 2003-04 Nos. 50
37. Education      
a) Degree College 2003-04 Nos. 01
b) Hr. Sec. Schools 2003-04 Nos. 08
c) High Schools 2003-04 Nos. 37
d) Lower High Schools 2003-04 Nos. 03
e) Middle Schools 2003-04 Nos. 41
f) Central Schools 2003-04 Nos. 06
g) S.B. Schools 2003-04 Nos. 20
h) Primary Schools 2003-04 Nos. 271
38. D.I.E.T. 2003-04 Nos. 01
39. I.T.I 2003-04 Nos. 01
40. Enrolment/Instt./Teaching Staff (Pry. to 12th level)      
a) Enrolment 2003-04 Nos.

21004

b) Institutions 2003-04 Nos. 387
c) Teaching Staff 2003-04 Nos. 1640
41. Analyzed Indicators      
a) Average Student per Institute 2003-04 Nos. 54:41
b) Average Teacher per Institute 2003-04 Nos. 4:24
c) Average Student per Teacher 2003-04 Nos. 12:80
42. Private Schools      
a) Recognized 2003-04 Nos. 43
b) Un-recognized 2003-04 Nos. 03
43. Handloom Sector      
a) No. of Training Centres (Cumulative) 2003-04 Nos. 16
b) No. of persons trained 2003-04 Nos. 200
44. Handicraft Sector      
a) No. of training centre Cumulative) 2003-04 Nos. 14
b) No. of persons trained 2003-04 Nos. 65
45. Employment Exchange      
a) No. of Employment Exchange 2003-04 Nos. 01
b) No. of registrations made 2003-04 Nos. 128
c) No. of Live Register 2003-04 Nos. 1557
46. Social Welfare Sector      
a) No. of Training Centres 2003-04 Nos. 04
b) No. of persons trained 2003-04 Nos. 109
47. Cooperative Societies      
a) Primary Agri. Societies 2003-04 Nos. 81
b) Marketing Societies 2003-04 Nos. 04
c) Transport Societies 2003-04 Nos. 01
d) Other Societies 2003-04 Nos. 20
48. Forest Sector      
a) No. of Forest Divisions 2003-04 Nos. 01
b) Plantation done 2003-04 No. in Lacs 3.54
49. Under Forest      
a) Compact Plantation 2003-04 No. in lacs 1.52
b) Developmental Plantation 2003-04 No. in lacs 0.39
c) Silvi Pasture Development 2003-04 No. in lacs 0.24
d) Nursery 2003-04 No. in lacs 0.12
50. Under Social Forestry      
a) Compact Plantation 2003-04 No. in lacs 0.51
b) Silvi Pasture Development 2003-04 No. in lacs 0.10
51. Firewood Supplies      
a) Quantity 2003-04 (000) Qtls. 5000.00
b) Value 2003-04 Rs. in lacs 24.20

Source: District Statistics and Evaluation Officer, Kargil.