Chiling Sumda

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| name = Chiling Sumda

| other_name = Chilling

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| settlement_type = Village

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| subdivision_name = India

| subdivision_type1 = Union Territory

| subdivision_name1 = Ladakh

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = Leh

| subdivision_type3 = Tehsil

| subdivision_name3 = Likir{{cite web | url=https://leh.nic.in/about-district/administrative-setup/village/ | title=Villages | District Leh, Union Territory of Ladakh | India }}

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| elevation_m = 3346

| population_as_of = 2011

| population_total = 223

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Chiling Sumda is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India.{{cite web |url=http://leh.nic.in/depts/villageamenitydirectory.pdf |title=Blockwise Village Amenity Directory |publisher=Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council |accessdate=2015-07-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160909100301/http://leh.nic.in/depts/villageamenitydirectory.pdf |archive-date=9 September 2016 |url-status=dead }} It is located Nimmu–Padum–Darcha road (NPDR) or Zanskar Highway in the Likir tehsil, on the bank of the Zanskar River in Zanskar region. It serves as a base camp for the Chadar Trek{{cite web|url = http://blog.alienadv.com/the-4-coolest-treks-in-ladakh/|title = AlienAdv - Lamayuru to Chiling trek|access-date = 20 November 2015|archive-date = 2 December 2015|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20151202105859/http://blog.alienadv.com/the-4-coolest-treks-in-ladakh/|url-status = usurped}} in the winters and is used to raft the Zanskar river in the summers.

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%.

class="wikitable sortable"

|+ Demographics (2011 Census){{cite news |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/datagov/CDB_PCA_Census/PCA_CDB_0103_F_Census.xls |title=Leh district census |work=2011 Census of India |publisher=Directorate of Census Operations |accessdate=2015-07-23 }}

! !! Total !! Male !! Female

Population223120103
Children aged below 6 years19127
Scheduled caste000
Scheduled tribe220118102
Literates1216853
Workers (all)1327161
Main workers (total)1349
Main workers: Cultivators000
Main workers: Agricultural labourers110
Main workers: Household industry workers000
Main workers: Other1239
Marginal workers (total)1196752
Marginal workers: Cultivators1045351
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers000
Marginal workers: Household industry workers000
Marginal workers: Others15141
Non-workers914942

See also

References

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Category:Villages in Likir tehsil

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