MESSAGE It gives me utmost pleasure that the District Statistics and Evaluation Office, Leh is releasing its important Annual Publication titled “District Statistical Handbook” with regular periodicity. The Hand Book is the 36 th in this series and pertains to the year 2014-15. The table framed in this book shows achievements of various sectors in the concerned fields and reflects the status of the Socio Economic facts of Leh district in a figurative form at Block Level. I believe that this book will fulfill the needs to its users and would provide a valuable database for realistic planning and policy making for Leh district. I would like to urge the source agencies to continue their support by way of providing accurate & timely data, covering all the newly emerging areas, facilitating thereby the District Statistics and Evaluation Office to enrich the data concern of the book for making it more reliable & useful. I appreciate the efforts and hard work put in by the District Statistics and Evaluation Officer, Leh and his staff in bringing out this broad-based Annual Publication which has acquired considerable credibility in the statistical community of the country. I wish all success to the Team in this venture. (((Dr.(Dr. Sonam Dawa LonpoLonpo)))) Chairman/ChiefChairman/Chief Executive Councilor, LAHDC Leh F O R E W O R D The “District Statistical Hand Book” is a regular annual publication of the District Statistics and Evaluation Department Leh. The Department under the aegis of Directorate of Economics and Statistics (Planning and Development Department) has always endeavored to bring out up to date data and reliable statistics on various socio-economic indicators of the district. In order to address the need of planners, policy makers, research scholars and others, the Statistics and Evaluation Department, Leh is bringing out 36 th issue of the Handbook titled “ District Statistical Hand Book” pertaining to the year 2014-15. The publication brings out comprehensive and valuable Statistical information of almost all socio-economic indicators of the district as well as block level. The District Statistics and Evaluation Officer, Leh and his staff deserve appreciation in bringing out this important publication. (Pras(Prasaaaannnnnana RamasRamaswamywamy GG)) IAS Deputy Commissioner/CEO LAHDC Leh PREFACE It gives me immense pleasure in presenting 36th series of “District Statistical Handbook” for the year 2014-15, which depicts data on various socio economic sectors of the district. Efforts have been made to incorporate district level data on all important sectors of the economy. Attempts have also been made to enlarge the coverage and contents of information in this issue. I have pleasure in recording my appreciation for the staff of the District Statistics and Evaluation Agency Leh for collecting and compiling the necessary data for the publication and is grateful to various departments and public sector undertaking for the continued and generous cooperation extended by them in providing the desired data. I hope that the publication will be a useful tool in the hands of planners, administrators, academicians and other users and will go a long way in helping them in their respective pursuits. Suggestions to improve the publication in terms of coverage, quality etc. in the future issue of the publication will be appreciated. (Tashi Tundup) District Statistics and Evaluation Officer Leh CONTENTS Chapter/Table No. Description Page No. (1) (2) (3) District information Conversion Table 1-2 I POPULATION 3-12 1.00 Area-wise/Sex-wise population of different censuses 5 1.01 Growth of Population 6 1.02 Religion wise population of Leh District 2001 Census 7 1.03 Population by District 8 1.04 Population by Blocks 9 1.05 Working Force 10 1.06 Census-wise number of Villages and Area 11 II VITAL STATISTICS 13-16 2.00 Number of Births and Deaths 15 2.01 Deaths by Year and Cause 16 III AGRICULTURE 17-28 3.00 Land Utilization Pattern 19 3.01 Area under Crops 20 3.02 Land Holding According to Different Classes Size and 21 Holding Size 3.03 Crop Calendar 22 3.04 Fertilizer Off-take 23 3.05 Improved Seeds Distribution (in tons) 24 3.06 Area under High Yielding Variety Programe 25 3.07 Vegetable seedling distributed through Agri Farms 26 3.08 Distribution of Agricultural implements/machines. 27 3.09 Agriculture Implements/ Machineries during the year 2014-15 28 Chapter/Table No. Description Page No. (1) (2) (3) IV HORTICULTURE 29-32 4.00 Horticulture Extension 31 V IRRIGATION 33-36 5.00 Source of Irrigation 35 5.01 Area Irrigated 36 VI CLIMATE 37-42 6.00 Average Temperature 39 6.01 precipitation 40 6.02 Relative Humidity 41 VII SHEEP HUSBANDRY 43-52 7.00 Sheep and Goat population 45 7.01 Sheep and Goat population block wise 46 7.02 Breeding Programme(Artificial Insemination/Natural Coverage) 47 7.03 Sheep Farms and Centres 48 7.04 Preventive Measures Taken 49 7.05 Veterinary Personal 50 7.06 Animal Treated 51 VIII ANIMAL HUSBANDRY 53-66 8.00 Livestock and Poultry Population as per Livestock Census 55 8.01 Block-wise Livestock and Poultry Population 56 8.02 Breeding Programme(Artificial Insemination/Natural Coverage) 57 8.03 Veterinary Units and Sub-units 58 8.04 Animal Farms/Centres 59 8.05 Preventive Measures Taken 60 8.06 Veterinary Personal 61 8.07 Animal Treated 62 8.08 List of Govt. Poultry Farms 63 8.09 Preventives measures taken 64 8.10 No. of Laboratories& Postmortem carried out. 65 Chapter/Table No. Description Page No. (1) (2) (3) IX FOREST 67-74 9.00 Area and Plantation under Departmental Nurseries 69 9.01 Plants planted under departmental plantation. 70 9.02 Plants planted under community plantation. 71 9.03 Plants planted under Institutional plantation. 72 9.04 Plants planted under Chief Minister Participation Prg 73 9.05 Soil conservation activates 74 X CD,NES and RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME 75-78 10.00 Panchayats and Villages 77 10.01 SGRY/Distt.Plan/BADP works and Emp. Generated 78 XI COOPERATIVE 79-82 11.00 Number of Cooperative Societies 81 11.01 Financial Structure of Societies 82 XII ELECTRICITY 83-100 12.00 Power House 85-87 12.01 Rural Electrification 88 12.02 Installed Capacity 89 12.03 Number of Electric Installations 90 12.04 Energy Utilization 91 12.05 Block-wise Pump sets and Tube-wells Energized 92 12.06 Block wise Revenue relized 93 12.07 Block wise Details of Solar Power Plants Installed 94 12.08 Solar Power Plants Installed (Village) 95-96 12.09 Details of Solar Power Plants (Institutions) 97-98 12.10 Solar-Wind Hybrid Power Plants 99 12.11 Year-Wise Details of Solar Home Lighting System 100 XIII ROADS AND BUILDINGS 101-104 13.00 Roads Maintained by State PWD 103 13.01 Category of road maintained by Himank 104 Chapter/Table No. Description Page No. (1) (2) (3) XIV BANKING, INSURANCE AND SAVINGS 105-108 14.00 Numbers of Bank, Deposits and Advance 107 14.01 CD RATIO OF LEH DISTRICT FOR JUNE 2015 108 XV INDUSTRIES AND LABOUR 109-118 15.00 SSIs Registered and DIC during the year 111 15.01 Loans Advanced under DIC Programme 112 15.02 Handicraft and Handloom Training centers. 113 15.03 Trade wise No. of Handloom training centers and trainees trained 114 15.04 Craft wise No. of Handicraft training center and trainees trained 115 15.05 Prime Minister Employment Granted Scheme 116 15.06 Industries wise details of KVIB, Leh 117 XVI EMPLOYMENT COUNSELING CENTRE 119-124 16.00 Employment Exchange, Registration and Placement 121 16.01 No. of job seekers on live Registers of Empolyment 122 16.02 Self Employment Schemes 123 XVII TRADE AND COMMERCE 125-130 17.00 Shops and Commercial Establishment 127 17.01 Ownership and Employment in shops 128 17.02 Entertainment 129 17.03 Entertainment and Sale Tax Realized 130 XVIII EDUCATION 131-146 18.00 Number of Govt. Institution for General Education 133 18.01 Enrolment in Institution for General Education 134 18.02 Enrolment/Drop out 135 Chapter/Table No. Description Page No. (1) (2) (3) 18.03 Literacy Level 136 18.04 Numbers of Teachers & Lecturers 137 18.05 Percentage of Trained Teachers 138 18.06 Institution Teacher, Teacher Pupil and institution pupil ratio. 139 18.07 Examination Result of Matriculation 140 18.08 Examination Result of High secondary part II 141 18.09 No. of Private Institutions for General Education. 142 18.10 Enrolment in Private educational institutions. 143 18.11 No. of institution run by Central govt. 144 18.12 Enrolment in institution run by Central govt 145 18.13 Trade wise No. of trainees admitted and trained in ITI 146 XIX HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE 147-156 19.00 Number of Medical Institutions 149 19.01 Hospital Beds Available 150 19.02 Medical Personal 151 19.03 Patients Treated and Operations Performed 152 19.04 Patient Doctor, Population Doctor, Institution Population Ratio 153 19.05 Vaccination Administered 154 19.06 Family Welfare Activities 155 XX PUBLIC HEALTH ENGINEERING 157-160 20.00 Number of wells and Drinking water Installation 159 20.01 Coverage under Rural water supply Schemes 160 XXI POST AND TELECOMMUNICATION 161-164 21.00 Details of Posts Offices in Leh. 163 21.01 Coverage and Details of Telecommunication 164 XXII SOCIAL WELFARE 165-172 22.00 No. of Training centers and persons trained 167 22.01 No. of Student Benefited under pre-metric scholarship 168 Chapter/Table No. Description Page No. (1) (2) (3) 22.02 Social Welfare Schemes 169 22.03 Families Benefited under IAY 170 22.04 Integrated Child Development Services 171 XXIII JUDICIAL STATISTICS 173-179 23.00 Number of Judicial Divisions and courts 175 23.01 Number of Police Stations and Police Posts 176 23.02 Institutions and disposal of civil and criminal cases 177 23.03 Civil and criminal cases 178 23.04 Cognizable Cases Reported 179 XXIV PLANNING 181-188 24.00 Five years plan allocation and expenditure of Leh 183 24.01 Sect oral Outlay and Expenditure under District Plan 184-86 24.02 Sect oral Outlay and Expenditure under BADP 187 XXV PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM 189-194 25.00 No.