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.
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 |
District Overview | |
District (Hindi) : | Lahul & Spiti (लाहुल और स्पिति) |
State / UT : | Himachal Pradesh |
Total Area : | 13,841 km² |
Total Population : | 31,564 |
Density : | 2/km² |
Total Tehsils : | 3 |
Total Villages : | 280 |
Total Population | Villages in Lahul & Spiti District |
less Than 200 | 236 |
200 - 499 | 32 |
500 - 999 | 10 |
1000 - 1999 | 2 |
2000 - 4999 | N/A |
5000 - 9999 | N/A |
10000 and above | N/A |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.