Demographic data table of Ladakh

  • The population of Ladakh State is 2.74 Lakh, with a male population of 1.57 Lakh and a female population of 1.18 Lakh.
  • The total Sex raio of Ladakh is 750/1000 which is lower than India's sex ratio of 943/1000.
  • The state has a literacy rate of 74.28%, which is higher than the national average literacy rate of 74.04%.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the state is higher in comparison to that of India.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the state is lower in comparison to that of India.
Total Population 2.74 L 1.57 L 1.18 L

Population of Ladakh out of India

Ladakh
India

Population of Ladakh out of India

Facts
  • Total population of Ladakh is 2,74,289.
  • Ladakh is the 34th most populated state in India.
  • 0.02% of the total population of India lives in Ladakh.
  • As per the latest official census(2011), India's total population is 121.09 Crore.

Male population: 1,56,756

Percentage:

Female population: 1,17,533

Percentage:
Rural Population 2.12 L 1.16 L 96,166

Rural population of Ladakh out of total population.

Rural Ladakh
Total Ladakh

Rural population of Ladakh out of total population.

Facts
  • Rural population of Ladakh is 2,12,280.
  • 77.39% of the total population of Ladakh live in rural area.
  • As per the latest official census(2011), India's rural population is 83.37 Crore.

Rural Male population: 1,16,114

Percentage:

Rural Female population: 96,166

Percentage:
Urban Population 62,009 40,642 21,367

Urban population of Ladakh out of total population.

Urban Ladakh
Total Ladakh

Urban population of Ladakh out of total population.

Facts
  • Urban population of Ladakh is 62,009.
  • 22.61% of the total population of Ladakh live in urban area.
  • As per the latest official census(2011), India's urban population is 37.71 Crore.

Urban Male population: 40,642

Percentage:

Urban Female population: 21,367

Percentage:
Total Sex Ratio 750 57.15% 42.85%
Sex ratio graph of Ladakh
Facts
  • The sex ratio of Ladakh is 750/1000.
  • Ladakh stands at 34th position in India in terms of sex ratio.
  • Kargil district has the highest sex ratio in Ladakh which is 810/1000.
  • Ladakh's sex ratio is below the sex ratio of India.
  • What is Sex ratio?
  • Sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in a given population.
  • It is expressed as the number of females per 1000 males.
  • In many regions, the sex ratio can be skewed due to various factors such as gender-based discrimination, sex-selective abortions, and other social and cultural factors.
  • Rural Sex Ratio 828 54.7% 45.3%
    Sex ratio graph of Ladakh
    Facts
  • The rural sex ratio of Ladakh is 828/1000.
  • Ladakh stands at 34th position in India in terms of rural sex ratio.
  • Kargil district has the highest rural sex ratio in Ladakh which is 838/1000.
  • Ladakh's rural sex ratio is below the rural sex ratio of India.
  • What is Rural Sex Ratio?
  • Rural sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in rural areas or villages.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given rural population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A healthy and balanced sex ratio in rural areas is essential for the overall development of a community.
  • Urban Sex Ratio 526 65.54% 34.46%
    Sex ratio graph of Ladakh
    Facts
  • The urban sex ratio of Ladakh is 526/1000.
  • Ladakh stands at 35th position in India in terms of urban sex ratio.
  • Kargil district has the highest urban sex ratio in Ladakh which is 621/1000.
  • Ladakh's urban sex ratio is below the urban sex ratio of India.
  • What is Urban Sex Ratio?

  • Urban sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in urban areas or cities.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given urban population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A balanced and healthy sex ratio in urban areas is important for the sustainable development of a city.
  • Literacy Rate 74.28% 84.79% 59.77%
    Literacy rate graph of Ladakh
    Ladakh's Average
    Facts
    • The litearcy rate of Ladakh is 74.28% which ranks at 24th position in India.
    • Ladakh's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India (74.04%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 84.79% and 59.77% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is literacy rate?

  • Literacy rate is a measure of the percentage of the population who can read and write in a particular language.
  • Literacy rate is an important statistic that reflects the educational level of the population.
  • Rural Literacy 70.69% 81.98% 56.75%
    Rural literacy rate graph of Ladakh
    Ladakh's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Ladakh is 70.69% which ranks at 21st position in India.
    • Ladakh's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India (70.07%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 81.98% and 56.75% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is rural literacy rate?
  • Rural literacy rate refers to the percentage of people living in rural areas who are able to read and write.
  • The rural literacy rate varies widely depending on the country or region. In general, rural literacy rates tend to be lower than urban literacy rates due to factors such as lack of access to education, poverty, and cultural barriers.
  • It's important to note that rural literacy rates are constantly changing due to factors such as government policies, economic conditions, and social norms.
  • Urban Literacy 85.81% 92.27% 72.84%
    Urban literacy rate graph of Ladakh
    Ladakh's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Ladakh is 85.81% which ranks at 19th position in India.
    • Ladakh's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India (85.78%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 92.27% and 72.84% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is Urban Literacy Rate?

  • Urban literacy rate in India refers to the percentage of the urban population aged 7 years and above who can read and write with understanding a simple text in any language.
  • Children age(0-6) 31,944 16,252 15,692

    Children population out of the total population of Ladakh

    Children population
    Total population

    Children population out of the total population of Ladakh

    Facts
    • Out of 2.74 Lakh people of Ladakh, 31,944 are children.
    • With 11.65%, Ladakh stands at 23rd rank in terms of the percentage of children.
    • Total male population of Ladakh is 1.57 Lakh out of which 16,252 or 10.37% are children.
    • Total female population of Ladakh is 1.18 Lakh out of which 15,692 or 13.35% are children.

    Male children : 16,252

    Female children: 15,692

    Male and Female children out of total children
    Rural children (0-6) 27,412 13,974 13,438

    Rural children population out of the total rural population of Ladakh

    Rural children population
    Rural population

    Rural children population out of the total rural population of Ladakh

    Facts
    • Out of rural population of Ladakh i.e, 2.12 Lakh people, 27,412 are children.
    • With 12.91%, Ladakh stands at 22nd rank in terms of the percentage of children in rural area.
    • Rural male population of Ladakh is 1.16 Lakh out of which 13,974 or 12.03% are children.
    • Rural female population of Ladakh is 96,166 out of which 13,438 or 13.97% are children.

    Rural Male children: 13,974

    Rural Female children: 13,438

    Male and Female children out of rural children
    Urban children (0-6) 4,532 2,278 2,254

    Urban children population out of the total urban population of Ladakh

    Urban children population
    Urban population

    Urban children population out of the total urban population of Ladakh

    Facts
    • Out of urban population of Ladakh i.e, 62,009 people, 4,532 are children.
    • With 7.31%, Ladakh stands at 35th rank in terms of the percentage of children in urban area.
    • Urban male population of Ladakh is 40,642 out of which 2,278 or 5.61% are children.
    • Urban female population of Ladakh is 21,367 out of which 2,254 or 10.55% are children.

    Urban Male children: 2,278

    Urban Female children: 2,254

    Male and Female children out of urban children

    Religious graph of Ladakh

    *Religions with population percentage around 1-2% are included in the above graph.

    Hindu 12.11% Muslim 46.41%
    Sikh 0.83% Christian 0.46%
    Buddhism 39.65% Jainism 0.05%
    Others 0.02% NA 0.47%
    Worker Ratio 46.28% 59.39% 28.8%
    Worker population ratio graph of Ladakh
    Worker population ratio: 46.28%
    Worker population ratio rank: 7th
    Facts
    • Ladakh's worker population ratio(WPR) is 46.28%; in other words, 46.28% of the population is employed.
    • The WPR of Ladakh is lower than the WPR of Ladakh and higher than the WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in Ladakh is 59.39% while female WPR is 28.8%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Worker population ratio?
    The Worker Population Ratio (WPR) is the percentage of the total population that is employed, with respect to the working-age population (usually defined as those aged 15 to 59 years). It is an important indicator of the economic activity and employment situation in a country.
    Rural Worker Ratio 43.74% 55.66% 29.33%
    Rural worker population ratio graph of Ladakh
    Rural worker population ratio: 43.74%
    Rural worker population ratio rank: 16th
    Facts
    • Ladakh's rural worker population ratio(WPR) is 43.74%; in other words, 43.74% of the rural population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The rural WPR of Ladakh is lower than the rural WPR of Ladakh and higher than the rural WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in rural Ladakh is 55.66% while female WPR is 29.33%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Rural worker population ratio?
    Rural working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Urban Worker Ratio 55.01% 70.05% 26.4%
    Urban worker population ratio graph of Ladakh
    Urban worker population ratio: 55.01%
    Urban worker population ratio rank: 1st
    Overview
  • Ladakh's urban worker population ratio(WPR) is 55.01%; in other words, 55.01% of the urban population who are in the working age are employed.
  • The urban WPR of Ladakh is lower than the urban WPR of Ladakh and higher than the urban WPR of India.
  • Male WPR in urban Ladakh is 70.05% while female WPR is 26.4%.
  • Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Urban worker population ratio?
    Urban working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Total household 40,247 -- --
    Rural household 31,052 -- --
    Urban household 9,195 -- --
    Scheduled castes 506 456 50
    Rural SC 118 94 24
    Urban SC 388 362 26
    Scheduled Tribe 2.18 L 1.10 L 1.08 L
    Rural ST 1.85 L 93,011 91,618
    Urban ST 33,564 17,184 16,380

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