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Jusgund

Coordinates: 34°23′N 75°41′E / 34.38°N 75.68°E / 34.38; 75.68
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Jusgund
Jasgound
Village
Jusgund is located in Ladakh
Jusgund
Jusgund
Location in Ladakh, India
Jusgund is located in India
Jusgund
Jusgund
Jusgund (India)
Coordinates: 34°23′N 75°41′E / 34.38°N 75.68°E / 34.38; 75.68[1]
CountryIndia
Union TerritoryLadakh
DistrictKargil
TehsilDrass[2]
Population
 (2011)
 • Total467[3]
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, English
 • SpokenShina, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
194105

Jusgund is a village in Drass tehsil in Kargil district of the Indian union territory of Ladakh. The village is located 30 kilometres from the district headquarters Kargil.

Demographics

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According to the 2011 census of India, Jusgund had 53 households.[4] The literacy rate of Jusgund village is 78.92%. In Jusgund, Male literacy stands at 88.46% while the female literacy rate was 69.68%.

Demographics (2011 Census)
Total Male Female
Population 467 224 243
Children aged below 6 years 97 42 55
Scheduled caste 0 0 0
Scheduled tribe 464 223 241
Literacy 78.92% 88.46% 69.68%
Workers (all) 95 84 11
Main workers (all) 53
Marginal workers (total) 42 39 3

Transport

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Road

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Jusgund is connected by road to other places in Ladakh and India by the NH 301.

Rail

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The nearest major railway stations to Jusgund are Sopore railway station and Srinagar railway station located at a distance of 247 kilometres and 253 kilometres.

Air

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The nearest airport is located in Kargil at a distance of 36 kilometres but it is currently non-operational. The next nearest major airport is Leh Airport located at a distance of 243 kilometres.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Jusgund (Google Maps)". Google Maps. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Villages in Kargil district". Kargil district website. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Jusgund Population". Our Hero. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Jusgund Population". Our Hero. Retrieved 30 April 2020.