Skiumarkha
# Skiumarkha

Skiumarkha is a census village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India. It is located in the Likir tehsil.

Located in the Markha valley, the census village comprises Skiu-Kaya and Markha villages. Skiu-Kaya, in turn, is a grouping of two adjacent villages, Skiu and Kaya.

## Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Skiumarkha has 43 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 60.41%.

Demographics (2011 Census) :

| | Total | Male | Female |
| - | - | - | - |
| Population | 328 | 162 | 166 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 325 | 159 | 166 |
| Literates | 177 | 93 | 84 |
| Workers (all) | 189 | 98 | 91 |
| Main workers (total) | 143 | 57 | 86 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 126 | 47 | 79 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Other | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 46 | 41 | 5 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 45 | 41 | 4 |
| Non-workers | 139 | 64 | 75 |
