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Thiksey is a village and the headquarters of its eponymous block in Leh district, Ladakh, India. It is located in the Leh tehsil. The Thikse Monastery is located here.

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village in India
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India
Located in
Leh district
Population
2237
Elevation
3250
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View from Thiksey Monastery in 2009 (1).jpg
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Thiksey is a village and the headquarters of its eponymous block in Leh district, Ladakh, India. It is located in the Leh tehsil. The Thikse Monastery is located here.

== Demographics == According to the 2011 census of India, Thiksey has 433 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 75.42%.

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