title: Tarchit
text: # Tarchit
  
  Tarchit is a village in the Leh district of the Indian union territory of Ladakh. It is located in the Nyoma tehsil.
  
  ## Demographics
  
  According to the 2011 census of India, Tarchit has 32 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 62%.
  
  Demographics (2011 Census) :
  
  | | Total | Male | Female |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Population | 167 | 83 | 84 |
  | Children aged below 6 years | 17 | 9 | 8 |
  | Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
  | Scheduled tribe | 166 | 82 | 84 |
  | Literates | 93 | 59 | 34 |
  | Workers (all) | 92 | 43 | 49 |
  | Main workers (total) | 84 | 38 | 46 |
  | Main workers: Cultivators | 66 | 24 | 42 |
  | Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
  | Main workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
  | Main workers: Other | 18 | 14 | 4 |
  | Marginal workers (total) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
  | Marginal workers: Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
  | Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
  | Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
  | Marginal workers: Others | 4 | 3 | 1 |
  | Non-workers | 75 | 40 | 35 |
  