# Tacha Village, Kargil, Kargil (Ladakh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kargil, Kargil 

# Tacha

Tacha is a village in Kargil sub-district of Kargil district, Ladakh, PIN code **194109**. The 2011 Census counted **467 people in 59 households**, the 51st largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%.

- 467people (2011)
- 59households
- 58.1%literacy
- 194109PIN code

## Tacha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tacha is 194109.** Tacha falls in Kargil sub-district, Kargil district, Ladakh.

- PIN code194109
- Gram panchayatTacha
- Community development blockShargole
- Census village code000989

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Tacha from nearby towns?

- Kargil (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Kargil (district HQ)27 km by road
- Kargil (nearest town)27 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Tacha?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Tacha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kargil
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kargil
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kargil
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tacha known for?

Products made here include shawl. About 57% of the 46 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Tacha

Of every 100 households in Tacha in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Tacha · ■ Kargil rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**96%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**4%

Tap water ****15%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**85%

Use banking services ****86%**

**87%

Television ****17%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**13%

None of these assets ****27%**

**13%

Own their home ****93%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Tacha?

■ Tacha · ■ Kargil rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.1%**

**74.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039**

**782

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1105**

**979

Working population ****38.3%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.6% for men and 48.0% for women. 41% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 6 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 96 (54%) · **■** Marginal 74 (41%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kargil

- Lamsusando520 people
- Matayan500 people
- Shargol486 people
- Jusgund467 people
- Sanjak416 people
- Thrangos413 people
- Lochum405 people
- Thasgam400 people

[All 66 villages in Kargil](https://wherepedia.org/india/ladakh/kargil/kargil/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tacha?194109
- How far is Tacha from Kargil?27 km by road
- What is the population of Tacha?467 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tacha in?Kargil district (Kargil sub-district), Ladakh
- What is the literacy rate of Tacha?58.1% (Census 2011)