Karshah Population

As per the 2011 Census, Karshah Village has a population of 964 (964) with 496 (496) males and 468 (468) females.The sex ratio in Karshah is 944, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Karshah Village is 135 (135) which is 14% of Karshah Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Karshah Village is 1015 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Karshah village is listed as part of the Zanskar Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kargil District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

964

Toatl Population

496

Male Population

468

Female Population

Karshah Estimated Population in 2025

In 2025, Karshah Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.08 k (1,083), indicating a 12.28% increased from Karshah's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 551 , and the estimated female population is 533 .

Karshah Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Karshah Village estimated population is projected to be 1.09 k (1,090), projecting a 13.05% increased from Karshah's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 554 , and the estimated female population is 537 .

Karshah Literacy Rate

Karshah Village has a literacy rate of 66.83% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Karshah Village is 84.38 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Karshah Village is 48 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Karshah

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 66.83 84.38 48
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 66.83 84.38 48

Karshah Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Karshah Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Karshah Village.

Karshah Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Karshah Village is 961 (961) with 493 (493) males and 468 (468) females, which is 99.69% of Karshah Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 950 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Karshah

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 944
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 944

Karshah Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Karshah Village are 189 (189).

Karshah Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Karshah Village, there are about 581 (581) workers, making up nearly 60.27% of the Karshah Village total population. Out of these, around 283 (283) are male workers, and about 298 (298) are female workers.

Karshah - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 1.08 k (1,083) 12.28%
2026 1.09 k (1,090) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 1.10 k (1,098) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 1.11 k (1,105) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 1.11 k (1,112) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 1.12 k (1,119) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 1.13 k (1,126) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 1.13 k (1,132) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 1.14 k (1,138) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 1.14 k (1,144) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 1.15 k (1,150) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 1.16 k (1,156) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Karshah Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.16 k (1,156), with a male population of 583 (583) and a female population of 574 (574). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Karshah Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.69%.

Karshah Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Selapigai Pak 701
2 Padam 1,538
3 Upti Pipiting 941
4 Salapi Ruruk 361
5 Lungmi Rezing 478
6 Zangla 954
7 Tangday Kumi 914
8 Pipcha 213
9 Shan Shaday 244
10 Ruru Moony 329

Karshah Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Karshah is 964 (964).

The estimated population of Karshah in 2025 is approximately 1.08 k (1,083).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Karshah is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 961 (99.69%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karshah is 66.83%, with male literacy at 84.38% and female literacy at 48%.

The sex ratio in Karshah is 944 females for every 1000 males.

Karshah population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.69% up to 2036.