Saspochey

Saspochey
village
Saspochey
Saspochey

Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India

Coordinates: 34°18′42″N 77°09′49″E / 34.3116964°N 77.1636148°E / 34.3116964; 77.1636148Coordinates: 34°18′42″N 77°09′49″E / 34.3116964°N 77.1636148°E / 34.3116964; 77.1636148
Country India
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Leh
Tehsil Khalsi
Elevation 3,712 m (12,178 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 214
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
2011 census code 949

Saspochey is a village in the Leh district of Jammu and Kashmir, India.[1] It is located in the Khalsi tehsil. One of the early period temples with paintings that may be dated to late 12th century is located here.[2] The paintings are in a very bad state of preservation, with only two walls and a small portion of the remaining two walls having surviving paintings.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Saspochey has 36 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 75%.[3]

Demographics (2011 Census)[3]
Total Male Female
Population 214 99 115
Children aged below 6 years 34 16 18
Scheduled caste 0 0 0
Scheduled tribe 214 99 115
Literates 135 74 61
Workers (all) 90 47 43
Main workers (total) 36 27 9
Main workers: Cultivators 0 0 0
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 0 0 0
Main workers: Household industry workers 0 0 0
Main workers: Other 36 27 9
Marginal workers (total) 54 20 34
Marginal workers: Cultivators 23 9 14
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 10 4 6
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 5 0 5
Marginal workers: Others 16 7 9
Non-workers 124 52 72

References

  1. "Blockwise Village Amenity Directory" (PDF). Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council. Retrieved 2015-07-23.
  2. http://archresearch.tugraz.at/results/Saspotse/saspotse1.html
  3. 1 2 "Leh district census". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 2015-07-23.
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