Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
About Shey
Shey is a rural settlement in Leh, Leh(Ladakh), Jammu & Kashmir. It has a population of 2,238 in about 398 households (avg size: 5.62). Approximate literacy: 69.88%.
Population of Shey
| Population (Total) | 2,238 |
| Male | 1,057 |
| Female | 1,181 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 257 |
| Households | 398 |
| Literate persons | 1,564 |
| Illiterate persons | 674 |
| Total workers | 581 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 1117 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 69.88% |
| SC population | 0 |
| ST population | 1,935 |
Connectivity of Shey
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shey. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Shey is summarized below.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Not available within village |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Within 5 km |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nearest railway station info not available |
| Nearest Airport | No nearby airport recorded |
How to find Shey on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shey
What is the population of Shey?
2,238 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Shey?
69.88%
What is the gender ratio in Shey?
1117 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Shey?
398 households (avg size 5.62)
What facilities are available in Shey?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Leh (93,961), Leh (48,290), Leh (45,671), Chemrey (6,222), Shey (2,238), Thiksey (2,237), Chuchat Yakma (2,162), Fiang (2,036), Anlay (1,879), Chuchoot Gongma (1,836)
Is Shey rural or urban?
Rural