Lahul & Spiti

Lahul & Spiti is a district in the Himachal Pradesh State of India. Total area of Lahul & Spiti is 13,841 km². As per 2011 stats, Lahul & Spiti has a population of 31,564 peoples. The district has a population density of 2 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 6,674 houses in the district. When it comes to villages, there are about 280 villages in lahul & spiti district.

The Lahul & Spiti district is further divided in to Tehsils / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.

For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.

Spiti is the largest tehsil in lahul & spiti district by both area and population. Udaipur is the smallest tehsil in lahul & spiti district by both area and population. There are 3 tehsils in Lahul & Spiti district. Here is the list of all Lahul & Spiti Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.

List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Lahul & Spiti District

#Tehsil (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Lahul4,92410,218
2Spiti7,11912,457
3Udaipur1,7998,889

Population of Lahul & Spiti District

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 31,564 N/A 31,564
Male Population 16,588 N/A 16,588
Female Population 14,976 N/A 14,976
Population Density 2 / km² N/A 2 / km²

Households in Lahul & Spiti District

Particulars Households
Rural Households 6,674
Urban Households N/A
Total Households 6,674