Namsuru
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Namsuru | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 34°07′N 76°01′E / 34.11°N 76.01°ECoordinates: 34°07′N 76°01′E / 34.11°N 76.01°E[1] | |
Country | India |
Union Territory | Ladakh |
District | Kargil |
Tehsil | Taisuru[2] |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 905[3] |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, English |
• Spoken | Ladakhi, Urdu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 194403 |
Namsuru is a village in Kargil district of the Indian union territory of Ladakh. The village is located 88 kilometres from district headquarters Kargil.
Demographics[edit]
According to the 2011 census of India, Hardas has 108 households.[4] The literacy rate of Namsuru village is 48.70%. In Namsuru, Male literacy stands at 61.56% while the female literacy rate was 34.30%.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Population | 905 | 460 | 445 |
Children aged below 6 years | 176 | 75 | 101 |
Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scheduled tribe | 893 | 453 | 440 |
Literacy | 48.70% | 61.56% | 34.20% |
Workers (all) | 239 | 188 | 51 |
Main workers (all) | 74 | – | – |
Marginal workers (total) | 165 | 120 | 45 |
Transport[edit]
Road[edit]
Namsuru is connected to other places in Ladakh by the NH 301.
Rail[edit]
The nearest railway station to Namsuru is the Sopore railway station located at a distance of 305 kilometres.
Air[edit]
The nearest airport is at Kargil located at a distance of 94 kilometres but it is currently non-operational. The next nearest major airport is Leh Airport located at a distance of 301 kilometres.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Namsuru (Google Maps)". Google Maps. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ^ "Villages in Kargil district". Kargil district website. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ^ "Namsuru Population". Our Hero. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ^ "Namsuru Population". Our Hero. Retrieved 1 May 2020.