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

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Village · Nubra, Leh 

# Tiggar

Tiggar is a village in Nubra sub-district of Leh district, Ladakh. The 2011 Census counted **859 people in 204 households**, the 8th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 859people (2011)
- 204households
- 55.1%literacy
- 1,164females per 1,000 males

## Tiggar PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatN.A.
- Community development blockPanamic
- Census village code000931

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

## How far is Tiggar from nearby towns?

- Nubra (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Leh (district HQ)120 km by road
- Leh (nearest town)120 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 Tiggar?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Tiggar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sumoor
- ○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 bankunder 5 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 Tiggar known for?

Products made here include carpet. About 16% of the 820 hectares of village land is sown, and 106 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 Tiggar

Of every 100 households in Tiggar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Tiggar · ■ Nubra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**5%

Tap water ****17%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**56%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**43%

Use banking services ****89%**

**90%

Television ****58%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**13%

None of these assets ****15%**

**14%

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 Tiggar?

■ Tiggar · ■ Nubra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.1%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1164**

**633

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****820**

**955

Working population ****51.7%**

**62.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.3% for men and 47.5% for women. 60% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 77 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 93 (21%) · **■** Marginal 272 (61%)

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

- Diskit1,760 people
- Panamic1,478 people
- Hundar1,179 people
- Taksi886 people
- Kubed824 people
- Chamshan Charasa717 people
- Sumoor711 people
- Khemi576 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Tiggar from Leh?120 km by road
- What is the population of Tiggar?859 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tiggar in?Leh district (Nubra sub-district), Ladakh
- What is the literacy rate of Tiggar?55.1% (Census 2011)