Kukshow
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Kukshow | |
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| Country | India |
| Union Territory | Ladakh |
| District | Sham |
| Tehsil | Skurbuchan |
| Panchayat | Kukshow |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 718 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 194109 |
| Village code | 1022 |
Kukshow is a village in the Sham district of the Indian union territory of Ladakh. It is located in the Skurbuchan tehsil and falls under the Kukshow Gram Panchayat.[1][2]
Demographics
[edit]According to the 2011 census of India, Kukshow has 105 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 52.65%.[1][2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
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| Population | 718 | 379 | 339 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 693 | 367 | 326 |
| Literates | 378 | 226 | 152 |
| Workers (all) | 232 | 164 | 68 |
The village had a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0–6 years accounted for 96 residents, or approximately 13.4% of the total population. The Scheduled Tribe population was 693, accounting for approximately 96.5% of the total population. The working population comprised 232 people, or approximately 32.3% of the total population.[1][2]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 "Kukshow Village". VillageGram. Retrieved 27 September 2026.
- 1 2 3 "Kukshow Village (Pincode: 194109), Shakar Chiktan, Kargil". VillageInfo. Retrieved 27 September 2026.
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