# Remala Skyagam Village, Zanskar, Kargil (Ladakh) – PIN Code

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Village · Zanskar, Kargil 

# Remala Skyagam

Remala Skyagam is a village in Zanskar sub-district of Kargil district, Ladakh. The 2011 Census counted **588 people in 116 households**, the 9th largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 588people (2011)
- 116households
- 49.8%literacy
- 1,170females per 1,000 males

## Remala Skyagam PIN code and other codes

Remala Skyagam falls in Zanskar sub-district, Kargil district, Ladakh.

- Gram panchayatAbran
- Community development blockZanskar
- Census village code001067

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

## How far is Remala Skyagam from nearby towns?

- Zanskar (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Kargil (district HQ)243 km by road
- Kargil (nearest town)255 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 Remala Skyagam?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●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 · Padam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kargil
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kargil
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ 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
- 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 Remala Skyagam known for?

Products made here include shawl. About 100% of the 135 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 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 Remala Skyagam

Of every 100 households in Remala Skyagam in 2011, 6 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Remala Skyagam · ■ Zanskar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**46%

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

**98%

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

**1%

Tap water ****94%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**3%

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

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**74%

Use banking services ****47%**

**60%

Television ****17%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**6%

None of these assets ****24%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Remala Skyagam?

■ Remala Skyagam · ■ Zanskar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.8%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1170**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**947

Working population ****56.5%**

**46.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.3% for men and 34.4% for women. 66% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 25 (8%) · **■** Marginal 307 (92%)

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 Zanskar

- Tangday Kumi914 people
- Selapigai Pak701 people
- Seni614 people
- Ating605 people
- Tonrian Thagan573 people
- Phey509 people
- Lungmi Rezing478 people
- Chah465 people

[All 25 villages in Zanskar](https://wherepedia.org/india/ladakh/kargil/zanskar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Remala Skyagam from Kargil?243 km by road
- What is the population of Remala Skyagam?588 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Remala Skyagam in?Kargil district (Zanskar sub-district), Ladakh
- What is the literacy rate of Remala Skyagam?49.8% (Census 2011)