Kargil Tehsil

Tehsil in Kargil District, Ladakh

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Government of India
LGD Code: 13

About Kargil

Kargil is a tehsil located in Kargil District, Ladakh, India. This comprehensive portal provides verified data updated for 2026.

Regional Context & Climate

Situated at 34.5639°N and 76.1078°E, Kargil is located in the heart of the Indian subcontinent. The region typically experiences a Subtropical climate with significant seasonal temperature variations.

Demographics & Administrative Role

With a population of 45,250, Kargil is a significant residential center in the Kargil district. Notably, Kargil acts as a local service hub for surrounding areas due to its established banking and postal infrastructure.

Administrative oversight is provided by the Ladakh Government, coordinated through the Kargil district headquarters.

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Residents of Kargil have access to key public utilities:

  • Banking: 33 authorized branches provide financial services.

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List of Villages & Towns in Kargil Tehsil

Hardass Village Yourbaltak Village Chulichan Village Akchamal Village Barchey Village Kaksar Village Batambis Village Safi Village Silmoo Village Drelong (Latoo) Village Karkit Village Chuliskamboo Village Pashkum Village Choskore Village Garkone Village Shilikchey Village Poyen Village Tumail Village Minjee Village Apatee Village Kargil City Mujbar Village Phuro Village Azgang Village Samar Village Khargok Village Barche Village Bethang Village Kulumbur Village Beyama Village Golcha Village Sachik Village Thanjok Village Ackamal Village Yurbathak Village Phikar Village Raung Village Chet Village Shudi Village Chhutumel Village Gond Village Astangas Village Barutrock Village Khardang Village Ando Village Larchi Masjid Village Titichhung Village Zamshung Village Brokhar Village Tharumsa Village Gurung Village Phekbar Village Baru Village Chanching Village Polokhor Village Mangmur Village Gorpung Village Sumedar Village Gon Kargil Village Shilkacha Village Chhanigund Village Silikche Village Karkitchhu Village Majdas Village Hardas Village Gundarman Village Badgam Village Brock Village Dasnail Village Jalla Village Ishman Village Lulo Village Neril Village Brok Village Daskinathang Village Dems Village Silmp Village Darchiks Village Shore Village Gampa Village Chorten Village Garkhun Village Sarche Village Batalik Village Yogmathang Village Grugurdo Village Damgul Village Zuti Village Kha Barora Village Barora Village Sarche Brok Village Buruqqu Village Shogram Village Anati Village Lalung Village Mantha Village Langtut Village Kakshar Village Lotsun Village Lalu Village

Essential Services in Kargil

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the administrative type of Kargil?

A: Kargil is officially classified as a tehsil in Ladakh, India.

Q: Which district does Kargil belong to?

A: Kargil is part of the Kargil administrative region.

Q: Are there banking facilities in Kargil?

A: Yes, there are 33 verified bank branches and IFSC codes associated with this region.

Nearby Locations

Villages within 10 kilometers of Kargil include the following locations. These nearby locations share similar administrative jurisdiction and are part of the same region for governance purposes. Residents often access common facilities like primary health centers, schools, and markets in these neighboring villages.

Distances calculated from coordinates: 34.5639°N, 76.1078°E

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