# Saleskot Village, Sanku, Kargil (Ladakh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sanku, Kargil 

# Saleskot

Saleskot is a village in Sanku sub-district of Kargil district, Ladakh, PIN code **194103**. The 2011 Census counted **3,605 people in 336 households**, the 1st largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 3,605people (2011)
- 336households
- 78.6%literacy
- 194103PIN code

## Saleskot PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Saleskot is 194103.** Saleskot falls in Sanku sub-district, Kargil district, Ladakh.

- PIN code194103
- Gram panchayatSaleskot A B
- Community development blockGundmagalpur Trespore
- Census village code001029

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

## How far is Saleskot from nearby towns?

- Sankoo (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Kargil (district HQ)22 km by road
- Kargil (nearest town)22 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 Saleskot?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Saleskot; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Trespora
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kargil
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kargil
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Saleskot known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maiza and grain**. Products made here include shawl. About 59% of the 273 hectares of village land is sown, and 161 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 Saleskot

Of every 100 households in Saleskot in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Saleskot · ■ Sanku rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**86%

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

**98%

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

**2%

Tap water ****96%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****80%**

**63%

Television ****40%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****29%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Saleskot?

■ Saleskot · ■ Sanku rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****476**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****859**

**980

Working population ****47.0%**

**30.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 52.0% for women. 66% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 16 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 1,347 (80%) · **■** Marginal 327 (19%)

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 Sanku

- Tres Pone3,332 people
- Thang Dumbur2,698 people
- Thasgam Thaine2,567 people
- Tambis2,442 people

[All 36 villages in Sanku](https://wherepedia.org/india/ladakh/kargil/sanku/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Saleskot?194103
- How far is Saleskot from Kargil?22 km by road
- What is the population of Saleskot?3,605 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saleskot in?Kargil district (Sanku sub-district), Ladakh
- What is the literacy rate of Saleskot?78.6% (Census 2011)
