summary
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| Rainfall (annual, millimetres) |
90 mm, mostly as snow |
| Surface area (square kilometres) |
45,110 km2 |
| Largest urban zone |
Leh (population, 28,639) |
Total population (2001, estimated)[nbnote ]
Government of India Census (2001)[/nbnote] |
117,232 |
| Population density (people per square kilometre) |
3 |
| Number of households |
24,147 |
| Rural population (% total) |
89% |
| Energy use per capita |
9800 KCal / day |
| Total workforce |
58,125 |
| Agricultural workforce (% total population) |
58% |
Social indicators
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| Population aged 0-14 years |
32,038 (27% total) |
| Population aged 15 – 59 years |
74,988 (64% total) |
| Population aged > 60 years |
10,206 (9% total) |
| Urban population growth rate (annual, 1981 – 2001) |
6% |
Environment
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| Rainfall (annual, millimetres) |
90 mm, mostly as snow |
| Temperature (minimum / maximum, °C) |
- 40 / + 35 |
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