Shilikchey[a] is a village in Kargil district of the Union territory of Ladakh in India.[2] It is located 5 km away from the Kargil Town, on the right bank of the Suru River. According to 2009 stats, Shelikchey is the gram panchayat of Shilikchey village.
Shilikchey | |
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Village | |
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| Coordinates: 34°35′07″N 76°07′35″E / 34.5852°N 76.1264°E | |
| Country | India |
| Union Territory | Ladakh |
| District | Kargil district |
| Tehsil | Kargil |
| Government | |
| • Type | Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Kargil |
| Area | |
| • Total | 60.3 km2 (23.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,006 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (43/sq mi) |
| Others | |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 194103 |
| Vehicle registration | LA 02 |
| Census code | 973 |
| Official languages | Hindi, Purgi, Ladakhi, English |
| Other spoken | Shina, Balti |
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The total geographical area in which this village is expanded is 60.3 hectares. Shilikchey has a total population of 1,006 people. There are about 134 families residing in Shilikchey village. Kargil is the nearest town to Shilikchey which is nearly 5 km away.[3]
Notes
edit- ^ Alternative spellings: Shilikche and Shilikchay.
References
edit- ^ District Census Handbook (2011), p. 115.
- ^ Maqbool, Umer (16 February 2019). "Ladakh to have headquarters both at Leh and Kargil". Greater Kashmir. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^ "Shilikchey Village Report". Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- Sources
- District Census Handbook: Kargil (PDF), Directorate of Census Operations, Jammu and Kashmir, 2011, archived from the original (PDF) on 21 November 2017
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