# Igoo Village, Leh, Leh (Ladakh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Leh, Leh 

# Igoo

Igoo is a village in Leh sub-district of Leh district, Ladakh, PIN code **194201**. The 2011 Census counted **1,103 people in 238 households**, the 15th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 1,103people (2011)
- 238households
- 62.2%literacy
- 194201PIN code

## Igoo PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Igoo is 194201.** Igoo falls in Leh sub-district, Leh district, Ladakh.

- PIN code194201
- Gram panchayatN.A.
- Community development blockKharu
- Census village code000881

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

## How far is Igoo from nearby towns?

- Leh (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Leh (district HQ)50 km by road
- Leh (nearest town)50 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 Igoo?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Igoo; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chuchot
- ○Degree college10+ km · Leh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Leh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Igoo known for?

Products made here include shawl. About 23% of the 677 hectares of village land is sown, and 151 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 Igoo

Of every 100 households in Igoo in 2011, 97 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Igoo · ■ Leh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**16%

Tap water ****2%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**54%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**44%

Use banking services ****89%**

**85%

Television ****63%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**16%

None of these assets ****12%**

**12%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Igoo?

■ Igoo · ■ Leh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1184**

**855

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1017**

**960

Working population ****56.8%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 54.3% for women. 65% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 415 (66%) · **■** Other work 146 (23%) · **■** Marginal 66 (11%)

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 Leh

- Karzok1,291 people
- Saboo1,233 people
- Mathoo1,165 people
- Nimo1,134 people
- Likir1,058 people
- Man Pangong977 people
- Bazgoo950 people
- Chushul949 people

[All 61 villages in Leh](https://wherepedia.org/india/ladakh/leh/leh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Igoo?194201
- How far is Igoo from Leh?50 km by road
- What is the population of Igoo?1,103 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Igoo in?Leh district (Leh sub-district), Ladakh
- What is the literacy rate of Igoo?62.2% (Census 2011)