Namsuru

Namsuru
Village
Namsuru is located in Ladakh
Namsuru
Namsuru
Location in Ladakh, India
Namsuru is located in India
Namsuru
Namsuru
Namsuru (India)
Coordinates: 34°07′N 76°01′E / 34.11°N 76.01°E / 34.11; 76.01[1]
CountryIndia
Union TerritoryLadakh
DistrictKargil
TehsilTaisuru[2]
Population
 (2011)
 • Total905[3]
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, English
 • SpokenLadakhi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
194403

Namsuru is a village in Kargil district of the Indian union territory of Ladakh, Kashmir. The village is located 88 kilometres from district headquarters Kargil.

Demographics

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According to the 2011 census of India, Hardas has 108 households.[4] The literacy rate of Namsuru village is 48.70%. In Namsuru, Male literacy stands at 61.56% while the female literacy rate was 34.30%.

Demographics (2011 Census)
Total Male Female
Population 905 460 445
Children aged below 6 years 176 75 101
Scheduled caste 0 0 0
Scheduled tribe 893 453 440
Literacy 48.70% 61.56% 34.20%
Workers (all) 239 188 51
Main workers (all) 74 – –
Marginal workers (total) 165 120 45

Transport

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Road

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Namsuru is connected to other places in Ladakh by the NH 301.

Rail

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The nearest railway station to Namsuru is the Sopore railway station located at a distance of 305 kilometres.

Air

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The nearest airport is at Kargil located at a distance of 94 kilometres but it is currently non-operational. The next nearest major airport is Leh Airport located at a distance of 301 kilometres.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Namsuru (Google Maps)". Google Maps. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Villages in Kargil district". Kargil district website. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Namsuru Population". Our Hero. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  4. ^ "Namsuru Population". Our Hero. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
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