Leh is a subdivision and city located in the state of Ladakh, India. This article offers a detailed overview of Leh Sub-District, including its population, demographic information, household data, administration details, and a comprehensive list of villages in the Leh Subdivision.
Leh is a subdivision located in the Leh Ladakh District of Ladakh, India. Covering an area of 171.06 km², Leh is home to a population of 93961 people, according to the 2011 Census. The sub-district has a high population density of 549 /km² (people per squar km), making it one of the densely populated regions in the district.
Leh comprises a total of 60 villages, each contributing to the vibrant and diverse demographic makeup of the region. The area plays a crucial role in the overall administration and rural development of Leh Ladakh District.
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Leh Subdivision stands at approximately 93961 people. This population is divided into an urban population of 45671 and a rural population of 48290. With a population density of around 549 /km² (persons per square kilometer), Leh is a highly populated region in Leh Ladakh District, contributing significantly to the demographic profile of the area.
| Rural | Urban | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 48290 | 45671 | 93961 |
| Male | 26037 | 30560 | 56597 |
| Female | 22253 | 15111 | 37364 |
The Leh Subdivision consists of approximately 15497 households, including 7004 urban households and 8493 rural households. The average household size in the subdivision is about 6.06persons per household , reflecting the area's population density and family structures. The majority of households are located in rural areas, contributing to the overall demographic profile of Leh in Leh Ladakh District.
| Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 8493 | 7004 | 15497 |
In Leh Subdivision, villages are categorized based on their population sizes. Here’s a breakdown of the number of villages within each population range:
| Population | Villages |
|---|---|
| less than 200 | 10 |
| 200-499 | 21 |
| 500-999 | 13 |
| 1000-1999 | 11 |
| 2000-4999 | 4 |
| 5000-9999 | 1 |
| 10000 and above | 0 |
Leh district is divided into several Subdivision or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 30 villages in Leh Subdivision. The following is a list of villages in Leh Subdivision.
| # | Villages | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basgo | Basgo |
| 2 | Chiling Sumda | Rumbak |
| 3 | Choglamsar (Ct) | Choklamsar (Part-I) |
| 4 | Choglamsar (Ct) | Choklamsar (Part-Ii) |
| 5 | Choglamsar (Ct) | Kharnakling |
| 6 | Chuchot Gongma | Chuchot Gongma Part I |
| 7 | Chuchot Gongma | Chuchot Gongma Part II |
| 8 | Chuchot Shama | Chuchot Shamma Part I |
| 9 | Chuchot Shama | Chuchot Shamma Part II |
| 10 | Chuchot Yokma | Chuchot Yokma Part I |
| 11 | Chuchot Yokma | Chuchot Yokma Part II |
| 12 | Fiang | Phyang |
| 13 | Matho | Matho |
| 14 | Nang | Nang |
| 15 | Ney | Ney |
| 16 | Nimoo | Nimoo |
| 17 | Phey | Farkha |
| 18 | Rambir Por | Rambirpur |
| 19 | Rumbak | Rumbak |
| 20 | Saboo | Saboo |
| 21 | Shey | Shey-A |
| 22 | Shey | Shey-B |
| 23 | Sku Markha | Rumbak |
| 24 | Spituk (Ct) | Spituk |
| 25 | Stakna | Stakna |
| 26 | Stok | Stok |
| 27 | Taru | Taru |
| 28 | Thiksey | Thiksay-A |
| 29 | Thiksey | Thiksay-B |
| 30 | Umla | Taru |
1. What is the total area of Leh Subdivision?
2. What is the population of Leh Subdivision?
3. How is the population distributed between urban and rural areas in Leh?
4. What is the population density of Leh Subdivision?
5. How many households are there in Leh Subdivision?
6. What is the average household size inLeh Subdivision?
7. How many villages are there in Leh Subdivision?