Khardong, Ladakh
# Khardong, Ladakh

Khardong is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India. It is located in the Nubra tehsil, 31 km by road north of Khardung La.

## Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Khardong has 144 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 35.81%.

Demographics (2011 Census) :

| | Total | Male | Female |
| - | - | - | - |
| Population | 468 | 227 | 241 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 466 | 225 | 241 |
| Literates | 154 | 97 | 57 |
| Workers (all) | 317 | 149 | 168 |
| Main workers (total) | 80 | 56 | 24 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Other | 80 | 56 | 24 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 237 | 93 | 144 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 211 | 68 | 143 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Non-workers | 151 | 78 | 73 |
