Stakna

Stakna is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India.[1] It is located in the Leh tehsil, on the banks of Indus River. The Stakna Monastery is located here.

Stakna
Village
Stakna Monastery
Stakna Location in Ladakh, India Show map of Ladakh Stakna Stakna (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 33.9955604°N 77.6851069°E / 33.9955604; 77.6851069
Country	India
Union Territory	Ladakh
District	Leh
Tehsil	Leh
Elevation	3,287 m (10,784 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	355
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
2011 census code	879

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Stakna has 88 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 70.61%.[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)[2]

	Total	Male	Female
Population	355	171	184
Children aged below 6 years	42	23	19
Scheduled caste	0	0	0
Scheduled tribe	355	171	184
Literates	221	109	112
Workers (all)	199	99	100
Main workers (total)	45	28	17
Main workers: Cultivators	1	0	1
Main workers: Agricultural labourers	0	0	0
Main workers: Household industry workers	0	0	0
Main workers: Other	44	28	16
Marginal workers (total)	154	71	83
Marginal workers: Cultivators	124	45	79
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers	9	6	3
Marginal workers: Household industry workers	0	0	0
Marginal workers: Others	21	20	1
Non-workers	156	72	84

References

1. "Blockwise Village Amenity Directory" (PDF). Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
2. "Leh district census". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 23 July 2015.