All Information About Sumoor Subdistrict

Detailed information about Sumoor Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Sumoor is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Leh Ladakh District of Ladakh Union Territory.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Sumoor - Sumoor
Tehsil Code 11
District Leh Ladakh
Census Code 2011 11
Number of Grampanchayats 7
Number of Villages 7

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Ladakh (Code: 4)
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Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Sumoor Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 22,433
M: 13,740
F: 8,693
Rural 22,433
M: 13,740
F: 8,693
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 3,606

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 22,433 (Male: 13,740, Female: 8,693)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 2,320 (Male: 1,187, Female: 1,133)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 67 (Male: 67, Female: 0)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 16,455 (Male: 7,932, Female: 8,523)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 14,493 (Male: 10,645, Female: 3,848)

Illiterate Population

Total: 7,940 (Male: 3,095, Female: 4,845)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 14,079 (Male: 9,884, Female: 4,195)

Main Workers

Total: 9,388 (Male: 7,714, Female: 1,674)

Marginal Workers

Total: 4,691 (Male: 2,170, Female: 2,521)

Non-Workers

Total: 8,354 (Male: 3,856, Female: 4,498)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,940 (Male: 857, Female: 1,083)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 22 (Male: 15, Female: 7)
  • Household Industry Workers: 17 (Male: 14, Female: 3)
  • Other Workers: 7,409 (Male: 6,828, Female: 581)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,724 (Male: 1,393, Female: 2,331)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 68 (Male: 23, Female: 45)
  • Household Industry Workers: 23 (Male: 8, Female: 15)
  • Other Workers: 876 (Male: 746, Female: 130)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Sumoor Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 22,433
M: 13,740
F: 8,693
Rural 22,433
M: 13,740
F: 8,693
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 3,606

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 22,433 (Male: 13,740, Female: 8,693)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 2,320 (Male: 1,187, Female: 1,133)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 67 (Male: 67, Female: 0)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 16,455 (Male: 7,932, Female: 8,523)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 14,493 (Male: 10,645, Female: 3,848)

Illiterate Population

Total: 7,940 (Male: 3,095, Female: 4,845)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 14,079 (Male: 9,884, Female: 4,195)

Main Workers

Total: 9,388 (Male: 7,714, Female: 1,674)

Marginal Workers

Total: 4,691 (Male: 2,170, Female: 2,521)

Non-Workers

Total: 8,354 (Male: 3,856, Female: 4,498)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,940 (Male: 857, Female: 1,083)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 22 (Male: 15, Female: 7)
  • Household Industry Workers: 17 (Male: 14, Female: 3)
  • Other Workers: 7,409 (Male: 6,828, Female: 581)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,724 (Male: 1,393, Female: 2,331)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 68 (Male: 23, Female: 45)
  • Household Industry Workers: 23 (Male: 8, Female: 15)
  • Other Workers: 876 (Male: 746, Female: 130)

Grampanchayat List of Sumoor Tehsil/Taluka

Sumoor Tehsil comprises 7 Gram Panchayats and 7 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Sumoor. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sumoor

Sumoor is located in the Leh Ladakh District of Ladakh State, India.

Sumoor Tehsil has 7 villages.

Sumoor has a total of 7 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Sumoor is 22,433.

In Sumoor, there are 13,740 males and 8,693 females.

There are 2,320 children in Sumoor, comprising 1,187 males and 1,133 females.

In Sumoor, the literate population is 14,493 (10,645 males and 3,848 females). The illiterate population is 7,940 (3,095 males and 4,845 females).