Temisgam

Temisgam Timishgan, Temisgang
Village
Tingmosgang Monastery
Temisgam Location in Ladakh, India Temisgam Temisgam (India)
Coordinates: 34.324370°N 76.988744°E / 34.324370; 76.988744
Country	India
Union Territory	Ladakh
District	Sham
Tehsil	Khalsi
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,517
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Census code	941

Temisgam is a village in the Sham district of Ladakh, India. It is located in the Khalsi tehsil. The Tingmosgang castle and monastery are located here.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Temisgam has 234 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 75.48%.

Demographics (2011 Census)

	Total	Male	Female
Population	1517	744	773
Children aged below 6 years	171	104	67
Scheduled caste	3	3	0
Scheduled tribe	1431	698	733
Literates	1016	553	463
Workers (all)	891	429	462
Main workers (total)	642	329	313
Main workers: Cultivators	319	160	159
Main workers: Agricultural labourers	21	14	7
Main workers: Household industry workers	87	22	65
Main workers: Other	215	133	82
Marginal workers (total)	249	100	149
Marginal workers: Cultivators	36	14	22
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers	96	15	81
Marginal workers: Household industry workers	49	26	23
Marginal workers: Others	68	45	23
Non-workers	626	315	311