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Digger, Ladakh

Coordinates: 34°17′34″N 77°48′24″E / 34.292750°N 77.806592°E / 34.292750; 77.806592
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Digger
Digar, Degar
Village
Digger is located in Ladakh
Digger
Digger
Location in Ladakh, India
Digger is located in India
Digger
Digger
Digger (India)
Coordinates: 34°17′34″N 77°48′24″E / 34.292750°N 77.806592°E / 34.292750; 77.806592
CountryIndia
Union TerritoryLadakh
DistrictLeh
TehsilNubra
Population
 (2011)
 • Total192
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
194101
Census code936

Digger is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India.[1] It is located in the Nubra tehsil.

View of Digger village
View of Digger village from the bank of a small pond located at the center of the village.

Demographics

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According to the 2011 census of India, Digger has 53 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 45.56%.[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)[2]
Total Male Female
Population 192 86 106
Children aged below 6 years 23 12 11
Scheduled caste 0 0 0
Scheduled tribe 192 86 106
Literates 77 32 45
Workers (all) 119 55 64
Main workers (total) 13 10 3
Main workers: Cultivators 0 0 0
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 0 0 0
Main workers: Household industry workers 2 2 0
Main workers: Other 11 8 3
Marginal workers (total) 106 45 61
Marginal workers: Cultivators 105 44 61
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 0 0 0
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 0 0 0
Marginal workers: Others 1 1 0
Non-workers 73 31 42

References

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  1. ^ "Blockwise Village Amenity Directory" (PDF). Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 September 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Leh district census". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 23 July 2015.