Sakti, Leh

Sakti Serthi
village
Takthok Monastery
Sakti Sakti Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Coordinates: 33°59′52″N 77°49′00″E / 33.9978297°N 77.8167146°ECoordinates: 33°59′52″N 77°49′00″E / 33.9978297°N 77.8167146°E
Country	India
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Leh
Tehsil	Leh
Elevation	3,812 m (12,507 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	1,718
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
2011 census code	872

Sakti is a village in the Leh district of Jammu and Kashmir, India.^[1] It is located in the Leh tehsil. The Takthok Monastery is located here.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Sakti has 370 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 67.7%.^[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)^[2]

	Total	Male	Female
Population	1718	816	902
Children aged below 6 years	167	87	80
Scheduled caste	1	0	1
Scheduled tribe	1713	813	900
Literates	1050	577	473
Workers (all)	954	429	525
Main workers (total)	936	421	515
Main workers: Cultivators	695	262	433
Main workers: Agricultural labourers	22	10	12
Main workers: Household industry workers	6	4	2
Main workers: Other	213	145	68
Marginal workers (total)	18	8	10
Marginal workers: Cultivators	7	3	4
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers	0	0	0
Marginal workers: Household industry workers	2	2	0
Marginal workers: Others	9	3	6
Non-workers	764	387	377

References

1. "Blockwise Village Amenity Directory" (PDF). Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council. Retrieved 2015-07-23.
2. "Leh district census". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 2015-07-23.