Sakti () is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India. It is located in the Kharu tehsil. The Takthok Monastery is located here.

Demographics According to the 2011 census of India, Sakti has 370 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 67.7%.

+ Demographics (2011 Census) Total Male Female Population 1718 816 902 Children aged below 6 years 167 87 80 Scheduled caste 1 0 1 Scheduled tribe 1713 813 900 Literates 1050 577 473 Workers (all) 954 429 525 Main workers (total) 936 421 515 Main workers: Cultivators 695 262 433 Main workers: Agricultural labourers 22 10 12 Main workers: Household industry workers 6 4 2 Main workers: Other 213 145 68 Marginal workers (total) 18 8 10 Marginal workers: Cultivators 7 3 4 Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 0 0 0 Marginal workers: Household industry workers 2 2 0 Marginal workers: Others 9 3 6 Non-workers 764 387 377

See also List of buddhist monasteries in Ladakh Geography of Ladakh Tourism in Ladakh

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