Thiksey Population

As per the 2011 Census, Thiksey Village has a population of 2.24 k (2,237) with 1.11 k (1,111) males and 1.13 k (1,126) females.The sex ratio in Thiksey is 1014, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Thiksey Village is 227 (227) which is 10.15% of Thiksey Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Thiksey Village is 1046 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.24 k

Toatl Population

1.11 k

Male Population

1.13 k

Female Population

Thiksey Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Thiksey Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.50 k (2,495), indicating a 11.49% increased from Thiksey's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.23 k, and the estimated female population is 1.27 k.

Thiksey Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Thiksey Village estimated population is projected to be 2.51 k (2,512), projecting a 12.28% increased from Thiksey's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.23 k, and the estimated female population is 1.28 k.

Thiksey Literacy Rate

Thiksey Village has a literacy rate of 75.42% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Thiksey Village is 84.1 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Thiksey Village is 66.83 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Thiksey

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 75.42 84.1 66.83
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 75.42 84.1 66.83

Thiksey Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

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

Thiksey Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Thiksey Village is 2.15 k (2,150) with 1.07 k (1,074) males and 1.08 k (1,076) females, which is 96.11% of Thiksey Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1002 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Thiksey

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1014
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1014

Thiksey Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Thiksey Village are 433 (433).

Thiksey Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Thiksey Village, there are about 993 (993) workers, making up nearly 44.39% of the Thiksey Village total population. Out of these, around 573 (573) are male workers, and about 420 (420) are female workers.

Thiksey - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.50 k (2,495) 11.49%
2025 2.51 k (2,512) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 2.53 k (2,529) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 2.55 k (2,546) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 2.56 k (2,563) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 2.58 k (2,580) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 2.60 k (2,597) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 2.61 k (2,612) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 2.63 k (2,626) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 2.64 k (2,640) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 2.65 k (2,654) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 2.67 k (2,668) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 2.68 k (2,682) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Thiksey Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.68 k (2,682), with a male population of 1.31 k (1,305) and a female population of 1.38 k (1,381). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Thiksey Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Thiksey Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Phey 331
2 Fiang 2,036
3 Saboo 1,233
4 Nang 334
5 Shey 2,238
6 Rambir Por 594
7 Rumbak 248
8 Stok 1,471
9 Chuchat Yakma 2,162
10 Chiling Sumda 223

Thiksey Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Thiksey is 2.24 k (2,237).

The estimated population of Thiksey in 2024 is approximately 2.50 k (2,495).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Thiksey is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 2.15 k (96.11%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thiksey is 75.42%, with male literacy at 84.1% and female literacy at 66.83%.

The sex ratio in Thiksey is 1014 females for every 1000 males.

Thiksey population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.7% up to 2036.