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Fotoksar Village

Fotoksar is an inhabited village in Khalsi Sub-district of Leh(ladakh) district, Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census village code is 000960, the Census 2011 record lists 241 people in 48 households and the reported area is 193.4 hectares. The local references include Fotoksar Gram Panchayat, Khalsi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Leh at about 75 km.

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Quick answer: Fotoksar is a village in Khalsi Sub-district, Leh(ladakh) district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The available record shows Census village code 000960 and 241 people in 48 households.
Village Code000960
Population241
Households48
Area193.4 hectares
Nearest TownLeh

Key Village Facts

Village
Fotoksar
Census Village Code
000960
State
Jammu and Kashmir
State Census Code
01
District
Leh(ladakh)
District Census Code
003
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Khalsi
Sub-district Census Code
00012
CD Block
Khalsi
Gram Panchayat
Fotoksar
Households
48
Population
241
Male Population
119
Female Population
122
Sex Ratio
1,025.21
Area
193.4 hectares
Area
1.93 sq km
Nearest Town
Leh
Nearest Town Distance
75 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
194106
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Fotoksar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 241 people, 193.4 hectares of reported area and Leh as the nearest town reference for Fotoksar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictLeh(ladakh)
Sub-districtKhalsi
CD BlockKhalsi
Gram PanchayatFotoksar
  • Fotoksar falls under Khalsi Sub-district in Leh(ladakh) district, Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The Census village code is 000960.
  • The record lists 241 people living in 48 households.
  • The reported village area is 193.4 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Leh.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density124.61 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.02 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share100%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share40.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Fotoksar in the official administrative record. Census village code 000960, Fotoksar Gram Panchayat and Khalsi CD Block.

State Census Code
01
District Census Code
003
Sub-district Census Code
00012
Village Census Code
000960
CD Block Code
0027
CD Block Name
Khalsi
Gram Panchayat Name
Fotoksar

Location and Distance

Leh is the nearest town listed for Fotoksar, about 75 km away. Leh is listed as the district headquarters at about 175 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Khalsi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
75 km
District Headquarter
Leh
Distance from District Headquarter
175 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Leh
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
75 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jammu and Kashmir
Nearest Town
Leh
Distance from Nearest Town
75 km
Total Geographical Area
193.4 hectares
Area
1.93 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 241 people in 48 households, with 119 male residents and 122 female residents. The average household size is 5.02, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Fotoksar. Population density works out to about 124.61 people per sq km.

Total Households
48
Total Population
241
Male Population
119
Female Population
122
Sex Ratio
1,025.21
Average Household Size
5.02
ST Population
241
ST Male Population
119
ST Female Population
122
ST Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Fotoksar list 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Fotoksar include river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Fotoksar include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Fotoksar include self-help groups and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Fotoksar is reported as 14 hours per day in summer and 11 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Fotoksar show that reported agricultural commodities include Carpet, net sown area is 82.1 hectares and irrigated land is 33.6 hectares (40.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Handicrafts Commodities First
Carpet
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
108.9
Net Area Sown In Hectares
82.1
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
48.5 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
33.6
Canals Area In Hectares
33.6 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Private Others Count
2
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Fotoksar village located?

Fotoksar is in Khalsi Sub-district of Leh(ladakh) district in Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Which district is Fotoksar village in?

Fotoksar village is in Leh(ladakh) district.

Which state is Fotoksar village in?

Fotoksar village is in Jammu and Kashmir.

Which sub-district is Fotoksar under?

Fotoksar comes under Khalsi Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Fotoksar?

The Census village code of Fotoksar is 000960.

Which Gram Panchayat is Fotoksar under?

Fotoksar is listed under Fotoksar Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Khalsi.

What is the population of Fotoksar village?

The village record lists 241 people and 48 households for Fotoksar.

How many households are in Fotoksar village?

The village record lists 48 households for Fotoksar.

What is the male and female population of Fotoksar?

The record lists 119 male residents and 122 female residents for Fotoksar.

What is the sex ratio of Fotoksar village?

The sex ratio of Fotoksar is 1,025.21 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Fotoksar village?

The reported geographical area of Fotoksar is 193.4 hectares.

What is the population density of Fotoksar village?

The approximate population density of Fotoksar is 124.61 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Fotoksar?

The nearest town listed for Fotoksar is Leh, about 75 km away.

How far is Fotoksar from the district headquarters?

Fotoksar is about 175 km from Leh, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Fotoksar from the sub-district headquarters?

Fotoksar is about 75 km from Khalsi, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Fotoksar?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Fotoksar.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Fotoksar?

For Fotoksar, reported agricultural commodities include Carpet, net sown area is 82.1 hectares and irrigated land is 33.6 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Fotoksar.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.