Lahul

Lahul is a Town and Tehsil in Lahul & Spiti District of Himachal Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Lahul Block (CD) is 00115. Total area of lahul tehsil is 4,924 km². Lahul tehsil has a population of 10,218 peoples. Lahul tehsil has a population density of 2 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 2,222 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 71.00% population of lahul tehsil is literate, out of which 80.42% males and 60.38% females are literate.

List of Villages in Lahul Tehsil

Lahul Tehsil has a total of 138 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Lahul Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Lahul Tehsil

The population profile of Lahul Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Lahul's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Lahul Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.