Suspol Saspol | |
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Village | |
Coordinates:34°21′07″N77°10′13″E / 34.3519096°N 77.170334°E /34.3519096; 77.170334 | |
Country | India |
Union Territory | Ladakh |
District | Leh |
Tehsil | Likir[1] |
Elevation | 4,945 m (16,224 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,205 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi,English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
2011 census code | 952 |
Suspol, also spelledSaspol, is a village andeponymoustehsil headquarter in theLeh district ofLadakh inIndia.[2][3]
Saspol village is home toSaspol Caves. The interior walls of some of these caves are decorated with unique 15th century CE wall paintings.
According to the2011 census of India, Suspol has 198 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 84.05%.[4]
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Population | 1205 | 641 | 564 |
Children aged below 6 years | 114 | 63 | 51 |
Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scheduled tribe | 1159 | 596 | 563 |
Literates | 917 | 522 | 395 |
Workers (all) | 785 | 402 | 383 |
Main workers (total) | 469 | 272 | 197 |
Main workers: Cultivators | 158 | 131 | 27 |
Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Main workers: Household industry workers | 100 | 2 | 98 |
Main workers: Other | 209 | 139 | 70 |
Marginal workers (total) | 316 | 130 | 186 |
Marginal workers: Cultivators | 90 | 31 | 59 |
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 32 | 4 | 28 |
Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 31 | 9 | 22 |
Marginal workers: Others | 163 | 86 | 77 |
Non-workers | 420 | 239 | 181 |