Village Trends

Leh(Ladakh) District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Leh(Ladakh) is a district in Jammu and Kashmir, India, with 3 tehsils and 111 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 133487, sex ratio is 69.03% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 70.25%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

District at a Glance

Leh(Ladakh)

StateJammu and Kashmir

Area45110.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayJammu Tawi (nearest rail head)

Nearest AirportKushok Bakula Rimpochhe Airport, Leh

District Code003

Census Year2011

Total Population

133487

Sex Ratio

69.03%

Literacy Rate

70.25%

Total Tehsils

3

Total Villages

111

Households

21909

Administrative Overview of Leh(Ladakh)

DistrictLeh(Ladakh)
StateJammu and Kashmir
CountryIndia
Total Area45110.00
Total Tehsils3
Total Villages111
Total Households21909
Nearest Railway StationJammu Tawi (nearest rail head)
Nearest AirportKushok Bakula Rimpochhe Airport, Leh
Latitude / Longitude33.557742, 75.102396
Census Year2011

Population of Leh(Ladakh) - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
133487
Male
78971
Female
54516
Sex Ratio
69.03%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)12016
Male (0-6 Yrs)6174
Female (0-6 Yrs)5842
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total488
Male444
Female44
% Share0.37
ST
Total95857
Male47543
Female48314
% Share71.81

Religion Population in Leh(Ladakh)

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
2288217.14%
Muslim
1905714.28%
Sikh
10920.82%
Christian
6580.49%
Jain
1030.08%
Buddhist
8863566.40%

Literacy Rate in Leh(Ladakh)

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
93770
70.25%
Male Literates
62834
79.57%
Female Literates
30936
56.75%

Workers in Leh(Ladakh)

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
75079
56.24%
Male Workers
53265
67.45%
Female Workers
21814
40.01%

Tehsils List in Leh(Ladakh)

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Leh(Ladakh) district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.