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Leh Ladakh population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Jammu and Kashmir, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population 30,870 people
Households 4,377 PCA households
Literacy rate 90.29% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 63.29% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 30,870 21,669 9,201 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,697 854 843 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 26,341 19,751 6,590 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 90.29% 94.89% 78.85% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 22 19 3 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 16,391 8,425 7,966 Total workersCensus workers 19,538 16,686 2,852 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 63.29% 77% 31% Main workersworked at least 6 months 17,103 14,866 2,237 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 2,435 1,820 615 Non-workerspeople 11,332 4,983 6,349
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 4,377 households and 30,870 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 5.5% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.89% for males and 78.85% for females. Of 19,538 workers, 87.54% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 153 239 Agricultural labourers 38 71 Household industry workers 18 7 Other workers 16,894 2,118
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Leh Ladakh (MC) 003 00010 30,870
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.