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India: Ladakh

Jammu and Kashmir state was split into Jammu and Kashmir union territory and Ladakh union territory with effect from 31 October 2019. Parts of Ladakh are under Chinese control since 1962.

Districts

The population of the districts in the Ladakh union territory by census years.

NameStatusPopulation
Census
1991-03-01
Population
Census
2001-03-01
Population
Census
2011-03-01
 
KargilDistrict89,300119,307140,802
LehDistrict90,100117,232133,487
LadakhUnion Territory179,400236,539274,289

Contents: Cities and Towns

The population of all cities and towns in the Ladakh union territory by census years.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, urbanization, population group, literacy (a7+), activity status (a7+)).

Name StatusDistrictPopulation
Census
1991-03-01
Population
Census
2001-03-01
Population
Census
2011-03-01
 
ChuglamsarCensus TownLeh......10,754
KargilMunicipal CommitteeKargil...10,65716,338
LehMunicipal CommitteeLeh...28,63930,870
SpitukCensus TownLeh......4,047

Source: Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner (web), Delimitation Commission of India (web), Rand McNally International Atlas 1994, School of Planning & Architecture (web).

Explanation: Districts, cities and towns in the boundaries of 2011.