Warisfistan

34°51′37″N 77°08′05″E / 34.8602102°N 77.1347332°E / 34.8602102; 77.1347332CountryIndiaUnion TerritoryLadakhDistrictLehTehsilNubraPopulation • Total258Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)Census code916

Warisfistan is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India.^[1] It is located in the Nubra tehsil, on the bank of Siachin third glacier River. The Chogling Gompa is located nearby.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Warisfistan has 52 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 35.19%.^[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)^[2]

	Total	Male	Female
Population	258	139	119
Children aged below 6 years	25	9	16
Scheduled caste	0	0	0
Scheduled tribe	258	139	119
Literates	82	55	27
Workers (all)	154	80	74
Main workers (total)	0	0	0
Main workers: Cultivators	0	0	0
Main workers: Agricultural labourers	0	0	0
Main workers: Household industry workers	0	0	0
Main workers: Other	0	0	0
Marginal workers (total)	154	80	74
Marginal workers: Cultivators	153	79	74
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers	1	1	0
Marginal workers: Household industry workers	0	0	0
Marginal workers: Others	0	0	0
Non-workers	104	59	45

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