Khalsi Population
As per the 2011 Census, Khalsi Tehsil has a population of 17.09 k (17,093) with 8.63 k (8,634) males and 8.46 k (8,459) females.The sex ratio in Khalsi is 980, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Khalsi Tehsil is 1.93 k (1,925) which is 11.26% of Khalsi Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Khalsi Tehsil is 844 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Khalsi Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Leh(Ladakh) District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in India.
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Khalsi Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Khalsi Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 19.06 k (19,058), indicating a 11.49% increased from Khalsi's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 9.53 k, and the estimated female population is 9.54 k.
Khalsi Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Khalsi Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 19.19 k (19,192), projecting a 12.28% increased from Khalsi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 9.59 k, and the estimated female population is 9.62 k.
Khalsi Buddhist Population
Buddhist is the most popular religion in Khalsi Tehsil, with a total Buddhist population of 16.41 k (16,412), accounting for 96.02% of the Khalsi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Buddhist male population stands at approximately 8.16 k (8,156), and the Buddhist female population is around 8.26 k (8,256).
Khalsi Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Khalsi Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 323 (323), accounting for 1.89% of the Khalsi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 179 (179), and the Muslim female population is around 144 (144).
Khalsi Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Buddhist | 16,412 | 96.02% |
| Muslim | 323 | 1.89% |
| Hindu | 222 | 1.3% |
| Christian | 42 | 0.25% |
| Religion not stated | 36 | 0.21% |
| Sikh | 32 | 0.19% |
| Jain | 26 | 0.15% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationKhalsi Urban Population
The Urban population of Khalsi Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Khalsi total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Khalsi Rural Population
The Rural population of Khalsi Tehsil is 17.09 k (17,093), with 8.63 k (8,634) being males and 8.46 k (8,459) being females, making up 100% of the Khalsi total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 980 females for every 1000 males.
Khalsi Literacy Rate
Khalsi Tehsil has a literacy rate of 68.78% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Khalsi Tehsil is 75.99 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Khalsi Tehsil is 61.55 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Khalsi Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Khalsi Tehsil, it is around 68.78%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Khalsi
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68.78 | 75.99 | 61.55 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 68.78 | 75.99 | 61.55 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Khalsi
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buddhist | 68.19 | 75.07 | 61.54 |
| Muslim | 75.09 | 86.08 | 61.42 |
| Hindu | 94.14 | 94.47 | 80 |
| Christian | 78.95 | 73.68 | 84.21 |
Khalsi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Khalsi Tehsil is 26 (26) with 15 (15) males and 11 (11) females, which is 0.15% of Khalsi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 734 females for every 1000 males.
Khalsi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Khalsi Tehsil is 16.59 k (16,589) with 8.24 k (8,237) males and 8.35 k (8,352) females, which is 97.05% of Khalsi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1014 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Khalsi
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 980 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Khalsi
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Buddhist | 1013 |
| Muslim | 805 |
| Hindu | 24 |
| Christian | 910 |
Khalsi Area & Households
The Total Area of Khalsi Tehsil is 56.01 Square KM, with a population density of 305 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Khalsi Tehsil are 23.The Total Number of households in Khalsi Tehsil are 2.81 k(2,806).
Khalsi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Khalsi Tehsil, there are about 9.06 k (9,057) workers, making up nearly 52.99% of the Khalsi Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 4.86 k (4,858) are male workers, and about 4.20 k (4,199) are female workers.
Khalsi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19.06 k (19,058) | 11.49% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 19.19 k (19,192) | 12.28% | 0.79 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 19.32 k (19,324) | 13.05% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 19.45 k (19,452) | 13.8% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 19.58 k (19,581) | 14.55% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 19.71 k (19,710) | 15.31% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 19.84 k (19,839) | 16.06% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 19.96 k (19,955) | 16.74% | 0.68 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 20.06 k (20,062) | 17.37% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 20.17 k (20,169) | 17.99% | 0.62 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 20.28 k (20,277) | 18.62% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 20.38 k (20,383) | 19.25% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 20.49 k (20,490) | 19.87% | 0.62 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Khalsi Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 20.49 k (20,490), with a male population of 10.14 k (10,138) and a female population of 10.37 k (10,373). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Khalsi Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.