Youl Chung is an inhabited village in Khalsi Sub-district of Leh(ladakh) district, Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census village code is 000961, the Census 2011 record lists 261 people in 42 households and the reported area is 182.9 hectares. The local references include Lingshet Gram Panchayat, Khalsi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Leh at about 71 km.
In short:
Youl Chung is a village in Khalsi Sub-district, Leh(ladakh) district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The available record shows Census village code 000961 and 261 people in 42 households.
Village Code000961
Population261
Households42
Area182.9 hectares
Nearest TownLeh
Detailed village profile
Youl Chung at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 261 people, 182.9 hectares of reported area and Leh as the nearest town reference for Youl Chung, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Youl Chung falls under Khalsi Sub-district in Leh(ladakh) district, Jammu and Kashmir.
The Census village code is 000961.
The record lists 261 people living in 42 households.
The reported village area is 182.9 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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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Youl Chung
Census Village Code
000961
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
Lingshet
Households
42
Population
261
Male Population
136
Female Population
125
Sex Ratio
919.12
Area
182.9 hectares
Area
1.83 sq km
Nearest Town
Leh
Nearest Town Distance
71 km
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density142.7 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.21 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share100%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share48.6%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Youl Chung in the official administrative record. Census village code 000961, Lingshet Gram Panchayat and Khalsi CD Block.
State Census Code
01
District Census Code
003
Sub-district Census Code
00012
Village Census Code
000961
CD Block Code
0027
CD Block Name
Khalsi
Gram Panchayat Name
Lingshet
Location and Distance
Leh is the nearest town listed for Youl Chung, about 71 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Khalsi
District Headquarter
Leh
Nearest Statutory Town
Leh
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
71 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jammu and Kashmir
Nearest Town
Leh
Distance from Nearest Town
71 km
Total Geographical Area
182.9 hectares
Area
1.83 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 261 people in 42 households, with 136 male residents and 125 female residents. The average household size is 6.21, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Youl Chung. Population density works out to about 142.7 people per sq km.
Total Households
42
Total Population
261
Male Population
136
Female Population
125
Sex Ratio
919.12
Average Household Size
6.21
ST Population
261
ST Male Population
136
ST Female Population
125
ST Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Youl Chung list 1 government primary 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
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Youl Chung.
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2.4 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Youl Chung include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Youl Chung include self-help groups, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Youl Chung 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 Youl Chung show that reported agricultural commodities include Carpet, net sown area is 71.6 hectares and irrigated land is 34.8 hectares (48.6% 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
71.6
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
36.8 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
34.8
Canals Area In Hectares
34.8 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Private Others Count
2
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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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.