Stok
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| Country | India |
| Union Territory | Ladakh |
| District | Leh |
| Tehsil | Leh |
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| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
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| 2011 census code | 862 |
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Stok is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India.[1] It is located in the Leh tehsil, in the Indus Valley 17 km southeast of the Leh town.
The village is home to the 14th-century Stok Monastery, with its 71 feet (22 m) high seated Gautama Buddha statue, constructed between 2012 and 2015 and consecrated by the Dalai Lama on 8 August 2016.[2]
Stok's 19th-century palace is the current residence of the former royal family of Ladakh. Within the palace, a museum contains the shrine, crown, ceremonial dress and jewellery of the Ladakhi king.[3]
Stok Kangri (6,153 metres (20,187 ft)) sits at the head of the Stok Chu river valley.[4]
Siddhartha School is located at the northernmost edge of the village.
Geography
Stok is located at Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.. It has an average elevation of 3,364 metres (11,037 ft).[5]
Demographics
According to the 2011 census of India, Stok has 300 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 73.79%.[6]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1471 | 706 | 765 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 151 | 72 | 79 |
| Scheduled caste | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled tribe | 1457 | 697 | 760 |
| Literates | 974 | 513 | 461 |
| Workers (all) | 589 | 389 | 200 |
| Main workers (total) | 529 | 345 | 184 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 209 | 136 | 73 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Main workers: Other | 312 | 202 | 110 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 60 | 44 | 16 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 30 | 24 | 6 |
| Non-workers | 882 | 317 | 565 |
See also
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Blockwise Village Amenity Directory" (PDF). Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Mary Loosemore. "Information Board at the Gautama Buddha statue and temple, Stok Gompa". www.flickr.com. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Stok Palace". www.lonelyplanet.com. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Kucharski, Radek (2012). Trekking in Ladakh (1st ed.). Cicerone. p. 86. ISBN 978 1 85284 675 6.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Falling Rain Genomics, Inc – Stok". www.fallingrain.com. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
- ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Leh district census". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
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