Chiling Sumda
Chiling Sumda is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India.[2] It is located in the Likir tehsil, on the bank of the Indus river in Ladakh region. It serves as a base camp for the Chadar Trek[3] in the winters and is used to raft the Zanskar river in the summers.[3]
| Chiling Sumda Chilling | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
|   Chiling Sumda Location in Ladakh, India   Chiling Sumda Chiling Sumda (India) | |
| Coordinates: 34.0667°N 77.2167°E | |
| Country | India | 
| Union Territory | Ladakh | 
| District | Leh | 
| Tehsil | Likir[1] | 
| Elevation | 3,346 m (10,978 ft) | 
| Population  (2011) | |
| • Total | 223 | 
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) | 
| Vehicle registration | JK10 | 
| Census code | 864 | 
Demographics
    
According to the 2011 census of India, Chiling Sumda has 31 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 59.31%.[4]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 223 | 120 | 103 | 
| Children aged below 6 years | 19 | 12 | 7 | 
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Scheduled tribe | 220 | 118 | 102 | 
| Literates | 121 | 68 | 53 | 
| Workers (all) | 132 | 71 | 61 | 
| Main workers (total) | 13 | 4 | 9 | 
| Main workers: Cultivators | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Main workers: Other | 12 | 3 | 9 | 
| Marginal workers (total) | 119 | 67 | 52 | 
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 104 | 53 | 51 | 
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Marginal workers: Others | 15 | 14 | 1 | 
| Non-workers | 91 | 49 | 42 | 
References
    
- https://leh.nic.in/about-district/administrative-setup/village/
- "Blockwise Village Amenity Directory" (PDF). Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 September 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
- "AlienAdv - Lamayuru to Chiling trek". Archived from the original on 2 December 2015. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
- "Leh district census". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
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