Zangla
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Zangla is a village in Zanskar tehsil of Kargil district, in the Indian union territory of Ladakh. It is located Template:Cvt southeast of Kargil city, the district headquarters, and Template:Cvt northeast of Padum, the headquarters of Zanskar. An ancient ruined palace, known as Zangla Fort or Zangla Khar is located on a hilltop Template:Cvt outside the village, believed to be 11th-century.[1] The Buddhist nunnery in Zangla contains some impressive paintings.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Geography
Zangla is located at Script error: No such module "Coordinates". on the right bank of the Zanskar River, and has an average elevation of Template:Cvt.[2]
Demographics
According to the 2011 census of India, Zangla had 182 households. The literacy rate of Zangla village is 59.81%. In Zangla, Male literacy stands at 75.06% while the female literacy rate was 45.27%.[3] [4]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 954 | 471 | 483 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 953 | 470 | 483 |
| Literacy | 59.81% | 75.06% | 45.27% |
| Workers (all) | 443 | 227 | 216 |
| Main workers (all) | 231 | – | – |
| Marginal workers (total) | 212 | 99 | 113 |
Transport
Road
Zangla is connected by road to other places in Ladakh and India by NH 301.
Rail
The nearest railway stations to Zangla are Sopore railway station and Srinagar railway station located at a distance of Template:Cvt and Template:Cvt respectively. The nearest major railway stations are Jammu Tawi railway station and Udhampur railway station, located Template:Cvt and Template:Cvt respectively from Zangla.
Air
The nearest airport is located in Kargil at a distance of Template:Cvt but it is currently non-operational. The next nearest major airport is Leh Airport located at a distance of Template:Cvt.
See also
References
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