Tagste

Tagste (also known as Tangste) is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India.[1] It is located in the Durbuk tehsil.

Tagste Tangste
Village
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Coordinates: 33.987321°N 78.238836°E / 33.987321; 78.238836
Country	India
Union Territory	Ladakh
District	Leh
Tehsil	Durbuk
Population  (2011)
• Total	681
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Census code	874

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Tangste has 126 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 69.93%.[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)[2]

	Total	Male	Female
Population	681	356	325
Children aged below 6 years	79	45	34
Scheduled caste	0	0	0
Scheduled tribe	679	355	324
Literates	421	261	160
Workers (all)	400	198	202
Main workers (total)	191	123	68
Main workers: Cultivators	73	40	33
Main workers: Agricultural labourers	2	2	0
Main workers: Household industry workers	5	3	2
Main workers: Other	111	78	33
Marginal workers (total)	209	75	134
Marginal workers: Cultivators	176	55	121
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers	0	0	0
Marginal workers: Household industry workers	1	0	1
Marginal workers: Others	32	20	12
Non-workers	281	158	123

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.