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Testa, Zanskar
Testa (also Tetha) is a small village in the Lungnak valley in Zanskar tehsil, Kargil district, Ladakh, India. The village is situated on a plateau at the base of a mountain range on the right bank of the Kargiakh River. It is located on a rural road that runs on the right bank opposite the Padum-Darcha road. Testa is south from Padum. Description Testa (elevation ) is a small village in the Lungnak valley on the left bank of the Kargiakh Chu (river). It is located at a distance of from Padum on the Padum-Darcha road. The distance from Darcha in Lahaul is , the road climbing over the Shinko La pass. Testa village has an area of . Demographics The population as of the 2011 Census was 460 with 71 households. Females comprised 48.5% of the population. The literacy rate was 53%. 97.4% of the inhabitants belonged to scheduled tribes. The pre-dominant religion is Buddhism. Governance The Testa Gram Panchayat is a government office and local self-government body t ...
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India is a federalism, federal union comprising 28 federated state, states and 8 union territory, union territories, for a total of 36 subnational entities. The states and union territories are further subdivided into 800 List of districts in India, districts and smaller administrative divisions of India, administrative divisions by the respective subnational government. The states of India are self-governing administrative divisions, each having a State governments of India, state government. The governing powers of the states are shared between the state government and the Government of India, union government. On the other hand, the union territories are directly governed by the union government. History 1876–1919 The British Raj was a very complex political entity consisting of various imperial divisions and states and territories of varying autonomy. At the time of its establishment in 1876, it was made up of 584 princely state, constituent states and the prov ...
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Prayer Stone Testa Lungnak Zanskar Jun24 A7CR 01169
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