Khaltsi Tehsil - Leh Ladakh, Ladakh
Khaltsi is an administrative tehsil in the Leh Ladakh district of Ladakh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 56 km². The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Khaltsi Tehsil
Khaltsi Tehsil has a total of 20 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dah | Rural | Dha |
| 2 | Damkhar | Rural | Domkhar |
| 3 | Dipling | Rural | Dipling |
| 4 | Fotoksar | Rural | Fotoksar |
| 5 | Giramangu | Rural | Mangue |
| 6 | Hanoo | Rural | Hanu |
| 7 | Kanji | Rural | Kanji |
| 8 | Khaltse | Rural | Khaltsi |
| 9 | Lamayouro | Rural | Lamayuru |
| 10 | Leido | Rural | Takmachik |
| 11 | Lingshet | Rural | Lingshed |
| 12 | Nurla | Rural | Temisgam |
| 13 | Skinlingyong | Rural | Khaltsi |
| 14 | Skur Buchan | Rural | Skurbuchan (Part-Ii) |
| 15 | Takmachik | Rural | Takmachik |
| 16 | Tarhipti | Rural | Mangue |
| 17 | Temisgam | Rural | Temisgam |
| 18 | Tia | Rural | Tia |
| 19 | Wanla | Rural | Wanla - B |
| 20 | Youl Chung | Rural | Lingshed |
Population of Khaltsi Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Khaltsi Tehsil had a total population of 17,093 people living in 2,806 households. The population comprised 8,634 males and 8,459 females, with an average population density of 305 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 17,093 | 17,093 | 0 |
| Male Population | 8,634 | 8,634 | 0 |
| Female Population | 8,459 | 8,459 | 0 |
| Total Households | 2,806 | 2,806 | 0 |
| Population Density | 305 / km² | 305 / km² | 0 / km² |
Khaltsi Tehsil had 10,432 literate people and 1,925 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 26 and 16,589 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,925 | 1,925 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 10,432 | 10,432 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,661 | 6,661 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 16,589 | 16,589 | 0 |
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.