Categories in Leh

Auto Parts StoreCar rentalCar repairCar WashGas StationMechanicMotorcycle repairMotorcycle ShopNew car dealersHandicraftHandicrafts WholesalerMachine WorkshopWholesalersBoutiqueClothing storesFashion Accessories StoreJewelers and watchesShoe storesWomen's clothingYouth Clothing StoreMobile phone storesAnganwadi centerBuddhist templeCommunity CenterGas CompanyGovernment OfficeMonasteryMosquesNon-Profit OrganizationPost OfficePublic BathroomReligionElectronics StoreMobile Phone Repair ShopBuilding Materials StoreConstruction of buildingsConstruction of housesContractorElectrical Supply StoreHardware storeHousing DevelopmentCollegeEducationEducational InstitutionEducation CenterElementary SchoolHigh SchoolMiddle SchoolFilm Production CompanyLibraries
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Leh

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Other accommodation287
Hotels and motels204
Travel agencies16715 years
Restaurants144
Public administration77
Tour operators75
Travel and transportation67
Shopping52
Apartments43
Cafes42

Leh Facts

Area7.9 km²
Population21,501
Area Codes1982
NeighborhoodsYurtung, Kargil, Chubi, Vidhata Nagar, District Leh Ladakh
Local Time
TimezoneIndia Standard Time
Lat & Lng34.16504, 77.58402
Pin Codes194104194107

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Leh Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population000021,50121,18321,623
Population Density0 / km²0 / km²0 / km²0 / km²2,708.8 / km²2,668.7 / km²2,724.2 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Leh Population Density

Population Density: 2,709 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Leh21,5017.9 km²2,709 / km²
Jammu and Kashmir13.7 million105,261.9 km²130 / km²
India1,307 million3,083,563.4 km²424 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Leh Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 to 2030

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Leh

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Leh CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Leh30,539 tn1.42 tn3,847.4 tons/km²
Jammu and Kashmir18,484,229 tn1.35 tn175.6 tons/km²
India1,928,568,344 tn1.48 tn625.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Leh CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)30,539 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.42 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)3,847.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (6)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
1/10/192:52 AM4.664.1 km34,510 m64km ENE of Leh, Indiausgs.gov
1/6/1911:10 PM4.343.2 km10,000 m43km E of Leh, Indiausgs.gov
10/29/184:02 PM4.136.3 km10,000 m36km ESE of Leh, Indiausgs.gov
10/29/182:56 PM4.559.5 km10,000 m59km ENE of Leh, Indiausgs.gov
10/29/182:43 PM4.950.4 km10,000 m50km E of Leh, Indiausgs.gov
10/29/186:27 AM4.648.2 km10,000 m48km ENE of Leh, Indiausgs.gov
6/7/186:51 AM4.443.6 km10,000 m43km E of Leh, Indiausgs.gov
12/10/1710:58 PM4.692.2 km35,550 m92km E of Leh, Indiausgs.gov
3/17/164:47 PM4.146.7 km31,900 m46km ESE of Leh, Indiausgs.gov
11/15/1310:21 PM4.243.9 km30,760 m43km NNE of Leh, Indiausgs.gov

Leh

Leh /leɪ/ (Tibetan alphabet: གླེ་, Wylie: Gle), was the capital of the Himalayan kingdom of Ladakh, now the Leh district in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Leh district, with an area of 45,110 km2, is the second largest district in the country..

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