Lahul Tehsil - Lahaul And Spiti, Himachal Pradesh

Lahul is an administrative tehsil in the Lahaul And Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Lahul is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Joginder Nagar, while the nearest airport is Kullu Manali Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 km.

The total area of the tehsil is 4,924 km², including 4,923.78 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 886 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Lahul Tehsil

Lahul Tehsil has a total of 140 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.Village NameCategoryGram Panchayat
1Baar (7/12)RuralYurnath
2Barbog (9/1)RuralBarbog
3Bargul (11/4)RuralMooling
4Barnam (2/3)RuralJobrang
5Baryo (8/15)RuralDarcha
6Beeling (7/1)RuralKeylong
7Bha-Gadang (5/15)RuralTandi
8Bha-Sumnam (6/11)RuralTandi
9Bok (8/8)RuralKolong
10Bokar (7/3)RuralYurnath
11Bokcha (14/3)RuralKoksar
12Bokta (6/10)RuralTandi
13Chharjee (9/9)RuralBarbog
14Chheling (9/4)RuralBarbog
15Chhikabe (8/11)RuralDarcha
16Chhokar (13/13)RuralSissu
17Chhwagmurti (5/1)RuralWarpa
18Dalang (12/1)RuralGondhla
19Dangar (5/9)RuralWarpa
20Dangma (8/18)RuralDarcha
21Dhwansha (4/5)RuralRanika
22Dilbudh (7/14)RuralYurnath
23Dimphuk (14/9)RuralKoksar
24Dipemadang (6/5)RuralTandi
25Fukthal (12/4)RuralGondhla
26Gemur (8/7)RuralKolong
27Gemurgompa (8/6)RuralKolong
28Ghambadi (2/4)RuralJobrang
29Goharma (3/4)RuralGoherman
30Gompathang (13/4)RuralSissu
31Gondhla (12/3)RuralGondhla
32Goushal (11/1)RuralGoushal
33Grimus (7/5)RuralYurnath
34Gumling (7/8)RuralYurnath
35Gumrang (7/4)RuralYurnath
36Guskyar (7/6)RuralYurnath
37Gwazang (10/1)RuralKardang
38Jagdang (13/6)RuralSissu
39Jagla (12/11)RuralKhangsar
40Jamyaling (14/6)RuralKoksar
41Jispa (8/9)RuralDarcha
42Jobrang (2/1)RuralJobrang
43Joling (9/7)RuralBarbog
44Jungling (13/2)RuralSissu
45Kangcha (12/12)RuralKhangsar
46Kardang (10/2)RuralKardang
47Karing (5/5)RuralWarpa
48Kathal (13/11)RuralSissu
49Kawaring (7/15)RuralYurnath
50Kewak (13/12)RuralSissu
51Keylad (8/3)RuralKolong
52Keylong (7/2)RuralKeylong
53Khangsar (12/8)RuralKhangsar
54Khangsar (13/3)RuralSissu
55Khangsar (8/4)RuralKolong
56Kharchotkogma (14/4)RuralKoksar
57Kharchotyogma (14/5)RuralKoksar
58Khinang (12/7)RuralGondhla
59Khorpani (12/15)RuralKhangsar
60Khwagling (13/7)RuralSissu
61Kirkircha (4/4)RuralRanika
62Kirting (4/7)RuralRanika
63Koksar (14/10)RuralKoksar
64Kolong (8/2)RuralKolong
65Kothi (3/2)RuralGoherman
66Krozing (6/1)RuralTandi
67Kyor (7/10)RuralYurnath
68Labrang (13/9)RuralSissu
69Laling (14/7)RuralKoksar
70Lapchang (9/3)RuralBarbog
71Lapshak (5/6)RuralWarpa
72Le-Gadang (6/3)RuralTandi
73Le-Sumnam (6/12)RuralTandi
74Lindoor (3/1)RuralGoherman
75Linger (2/6)RuralJobrang
76Linqium (8/16)RuralDarcha
77Lote (5/4)RuralWarpa
78Malang (6/2)RuralTandi
79Mangsing (8/13)RuralDarcha
80Mangun (7/9)RuralYurnath
81Marbal (5/13)RuralTandi
82Meh (8/5)RuralKolong
83Melbak (4/2)RuralRanika
84Meling (4/10)RuralRanika
85Mooling (11/5)RuralMooling
86Muchhling (5/2)RuralWarpa
87Murti (12/13)RuralKhangsar
88Nupemadang (6/4)RuralTandi
89Padak (4/1)RuralRanika
90Parandass (6/7)RuralTandi
91Peukar (9/8)RuralBarbog
92Phunkyar (6/9)RuralTandi
93Prasprak (9/2)RuralBarbog
94Purad (12/6)RuralGondhla
95Raling (12/14)RuralKhangsar
96Rangcha (14/2)RuralKoksar
97Rangway (5/8)RuralWarpa
98Rangyo (8/14)RuralDarcha
99Rapding (3/3)RuralGoherman
100Rapey (2/2)RuralJobrang
101Rarik (8/12)RuralDarcha
102Rashel (2/5)RuralJobrang
103Ratal (13/8)RuralSissu
104Ropsang (13/1)RuralSissu
105Ruding (4/11)RuralRanika
106Rwaling (4/8)RuralRanika
107Sakar (12/9)RuralKhangsar
108Sarkhang (14/1)RuralKoksar
109Shansha (3/5)RuralShansha
110Shashin (13/5)RuralSissu
111Shipting (11/3)RuralMooling
112Shooling (12/16)RuralKhangsar
113Shugu (12/10)RuralKhangsar
114Shurthang (13/10)RuralSissu
115Stingri (7/13)RuralYurnath
116Sumdo (8/17)RuralDarcha
117Tandi (6/13)RuralTandi
118Tayul (7/11)RuralYurnath
119Telangway (4/9)RuralRanika
120Telling (14/8)RuralKoksar
121Thapak (4/3)RuralRanika
122Thola-Pyaso (9/6)RuralBarbog
123Tholong (6/6)RuralTandi
124Thorang (12/2)RuralGondhla
125Tila (6/8)RuralTandi
126Tiling (12/5)RuralGondhla
127Tingel (8/10)RuralDarcha
128Tinno (8/1)RuralKolong
129Tokaring (5/3)RuralWarpa
130Topchling (11/2)RuralGoushal
131Tozing (5/11)RuralWarpa
132Wari (5/12)RuralWarpa
133Waring (5/14)RuralTandi
134Yala-Pyaso (9/5)RuralBarbog
135Yang Kirting (4/6)RuralRanika
136Yangrang (5/7)RuralWarpa
137Yangtozing (5/10)RuralWarpa
138Yari Koksar (14/11)RuralKoksar
139Yoche (8/19)RuralDarcha
140Yurnath (7/7)RuralYurnath

Population of Lahul Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Lahul Tehsil has a total population of 10,218 people, consisting of 5,415 males and 4,803 females. There are 2,222 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 2 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Total Population10,21810,2180
Male Population5,4155,4150
Female Population4,8034,8030
Total Households2,2222,2220
Population Density2 / km²2 / km²0 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 7,255 literate people and 682 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 1,109 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 7,499 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)6826820
Literate Population7,2557,2550
Illiterate Population2,9632,9630
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population1,1091,1090
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population7,4997,4990

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.