Samad Rakchan

33°09′24″N 78°14′28″E / 33.1565857°N 78.2412109°E / 33.1565857; 78.2412109CountryIndiaUnion TerritoryLadakhDistrictLehTehsilNyoma^[1]Elevation5,166 m (16,949 ft)Population • Total361Languages • OfficialHindi, EnglishTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)2011 census code898

Samad Rakchan is a village in the Leh district of the Indian union territory of Ladakh.^[2] It is located in the Nyoma tehsil.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Samad Rakchan has 71 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 54.91%.^[3]

Demographics (2011 Census)^[3]

	Total	Male	Female
Population	361	188	173
Children aged below 6 years	35	18	17
Scheduled caste	1	0	1
Scheduled tribe	229	119	110
Literates	179	112	67
Workers (all)	214	110	104
Main workers (total)	130	103	27
Main workers: Cultivators	0	0	0
Main workers: Agricultural labourers	0	0	0
Main workers: Household industry workers	0	0	0
Main workers: Other	130	103	27
Marginal workers (total)	84	7	77
Marginal workers: Cultivators	0	0	0
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers	0	0	0
Marginal workers: Household industry workers	0	0	0
Marginal workers: Others	84	7	77
Non-workers	147	78	69

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