Shilikchey
Appearance
Shilikchey | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 34°35′07″N 76°07′35″E / 34.5852°N 76.1264°E | |
Country | India |
Union Territory | Ladakh |
District | Kargil district |
Tehsil | Kargil |
Government | |
• Type | Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Kargil |
Area | |
• Total | 60.3 km2 (23.3 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 1,006 |
• Density | 17/km2 (43/sq mi) |
Others | |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 194103 |
Vehicle registration | LA 02 |
Census code | 973 |
Official languages | Hindi, Purgi, Ladakhi, English |
Other spoken | Shina, Balti |
Shilikchey[a] is a village in Kargil district of the Union territory of Ladakh in India.[2] It is located 5 km away from the Kargil Town, on the right bank of the Suru River. According to 2009 stats, Shelikchey is the gram panchayat of Shilikchey village.
The total geographical area in which this village is expanded is 60.3 hectares. Shilikchey has a total population of 1,006 people. There are about 134 families residing in Shilikchey village. Kargil is the nearest town to Shilikchey which is nearly 5 km away.[3]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Alternative spellings: Shilikche and Shilikchay.
References
[edit]- ^ District Census Handbook (2011), p. 115.
- ^ Maqbool, Umer (16 February 2019). "Ladakh to have headquarters both at Leh and Kargil". Greater Kashmir. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^ "Shilikchey Village Report". Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- Sources
- District Census Handbook: Kargil (PDF), Directorate of Census Operations, Jammu and Kashmir, 2011, archived from the original (PDF) on 21 November 2017