Shara is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India. It is located in the Kharu tehsil.

According to the 2011 census of India, Shara has 57 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 75.38%.

Demographics (2011 Census)

	Total	Male	Female
Population	290	134	156
Children aged below 6 years	26	14	12
Scheduled caste	0	0	0
Scheduled tribe	290	134	156
Literates	199	108	91
Workers (all)	152	72	80
Main workers (total)	46	31	15
Main workers: Cultivators	3	2	1
Main workers: Agricultural labourers	0	0	0
Main workers: Household industry workers	0	0	0
Main workers: Other	43	29	14
Marginal workers (total)	106	41	65
Marginal workers: Cultivators	89	33	56
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers	0	0	0
Marginal workers: Household industry workers	2	2	0
Marginal workers: Others	15	6	9
Non-workers	138	62	76