# Sumoor Village, Nubra, Leh (Ladakh) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Nubra, Leh 

# Sumoor

Sumoor is a village in Nubra sub-district of Leh district, Ladakh. The 2011 Census counted **711 people in 164 households**, the 11th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 711people (2011)
- 164households
- 66.1%literacy
- 847females per 1,000 males

## Sumoor PIN code and other codes

Sumoor falls in Nubra sub-district, Leh district, Ladakh.

- Gram panchayatN.A.
- Community development blockPanamic
- Census village code000932

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

## How far is Sumoor from nearby towns?

- Leh (district HQ)118 km by road
- Leh (nearest town)118 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 Sumoor?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Leh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Leh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Sumoor known for?

Products made here include carpet. About 26% of the 324 hectares of village land is sown, and 77 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 Sumoor

Of every 100 households in Sumoor in 2011, 99 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 76 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 24 a car.

■ Sumoor · ■ Nubra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**5%

Tap water ****89%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****76%**

**56%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****24%**

**43%

Use banking services ****96%**

**90%

Television ****70%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****24%**

**13%

None of these assets ****8%**

**14%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Sumoor?

■ Sumoor · ■ Nubra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****847**

**633

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**955

Working population ****35.3%**

**62.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 55.9% for women. 48% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 111 (44%) · **■** Marginal 131 (52%)

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 Nubra

- Taksi886 people
- Tiggar859 people
- Kubed824 people
- Chamshan Charasa717 people
- Khemi576 people
- Chulungkha516 people
- Lakjung514 people
- Khardong468 people

[All 28 villages in Nubra](https://wherepedia.org/india/ladakh/leh/nubra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sumoor from Leh?118 km by road
- What is the population of Sumoor?711 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sumoor in?Leh district (Nubra sub-district), Ladakh
- What is the literacy rate of Sumoor?66.1% (Census 2011)