Chiling Sumda | |
Other Name: | Chilling |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Ladakh#India |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Ladakh, India |
Coordinates: | 34.0667°N 77.2167°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | Union Territory |
Subdivision Name1: | Ladakh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Leh |
Subdivision Type3: | Tehsil |
Subdivision Name3: | Likir[1] |
Seat Type: | Panchayat |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 3346 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 223 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Registration Plate: | JK10 |
Blank Name Sec1: | Census code |
Blank Info Sec1: | 864 |
Chiling Sumda is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India.[2] It is located Nimmu–Padum–Darcha road (NPDR) or Zanskar Highway in the Likir tehsil, on the bank of the Zanskar River in Zanskar region. It serves as a base camp for the Chadar Trek[3] in the winters and is used to raft the Zanskar river in the summers.
According to the 2011 census of India, Chiling Sumda has 31 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 59.31%.
Population | 223 | 120 | 103 | |
Children aged below 6 years | 19 | 12 | 7 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | ||
220 | 118 | 102 | ||
Literates | 121 | 68 | 53 | |
Workers (all) | 132 | 71 | 61 | |
Main workers (total) | 13 | 4 | 9 | |
Main workers: Cultivators | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Main workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Main workers: Other | 12 | 3 | 9 | |
Marginal workers (total) | 119 | 67 | 52 | |
Marginal workers: Cultivators | 104 | 53 | 51 | |
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Marginal workers: Others | 15 | 14 | 1 | |
Non-workers | 91 | 49 | 42 |