Indian Village Directory

Lingshet Village

Lingshet is an inhabited village in Khalsi Sub-district of Leh(ladakh) district, Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census village code is 000959, the Census 2011 record lists 913 people in 116 households and the reported area is 287.7 hectares. The local references include Lingshet Gram Panchayat, Khalsi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Leh at about 75 km.

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Quick answer: Lingshet is a village in Khalsi Sub-district, Leh(ladakh) district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The available record shows Census village code 000959 and 913 people in 116 households.
Village Code000959
Population913
Households116
Area287.7 hectares
Nearest TownLeh

Key Village Facts

Village
Lingshet
Census Village Code
000959
State
Jammu and Kashmir
State Census Code
01
District
Leh(ladakh)
District Census Code
003
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Khalsi
Sub-district Census Code
00012
CD Block
Khalsi
Gram Panchayat
Lingshet
Households
116
Population
913
Male Population
494
Female Population
419
Sex Ratio
848.18
Area
287.7 hectares
Area
2.88 sq km
Nearest Town
Leh
Nearest Town Distance
75 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
194106
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Lingshet at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 913 people, 287.7 hectares of reported area and Leh as the nearest town reference for Lingshet, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictLeh(ladakh)
Sub-districtKhalsi
CD BlockKhalsi
Gram PanchayatLINGSHET
  • Lingshet falls under Khalsi Sub-district in Leh(ladakh) district, Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The Census village code is 000959.
  • The record lists 913 people living in 116 households.
  • The reported village area is 287.7 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Leh.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density317.34 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size7.87 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share99.89%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share70.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Lingshet in the official administrative record. Census village code 000959, Lingshet Gram Panchayat and Khalsi CD Block.

State Census Code
01
District Census Code
003
Sub-district Census Code
00012
Village Census Code
000959
CD Block Code
0027
CD Block Name
Khalsi
Gram Panchayat Name
Lingshet

Location and Distance

Leh is the nearest town listed for Lingshet, about 75 km away. Leh is listed as the district headquarters at about 230 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Khalsi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
130 km
District Headquarter
Leh
Distance from District Headquarter
230 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Leh
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
75 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jammu and Kashmir
Nearest Town
Leh
Distance from Nearest Town
75 km
Total Geographical Area
287.7 hectares
Area
2.88 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 913 people in 116 households, with 494 male residents and 419 female residents. The average household size is 7.87, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 99.89% for Lingshet. Population density works out to about 317.34 people per sq km.

Total Households
116
Total Population
913
Male Population
494
Female Population
419
Sex Ratio
848.18
Average Household Size
7.87
ST Population
912
ST Male Population
493
ST Female Population
419
ST Population Share
99.89
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Lingshet list 4 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
4
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Lingshet.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
6.5 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Lingshet include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Lingshet include ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Lingshet is reported as 14 hours per day in summer and 11 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Lingshet show that reported agricultural commodities include Carpet, net sown area is 130.3 hectares and irrigated land is 91.5 hectares (70.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Handicrafts Commodities First
Carpet
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
150.9
Net Area Sown In Hectares
130.3
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
38.8 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
91.5
Canals Area In Hectares
91.5 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Private Others Count
2
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lingshet village located?

Lingshet is in Khalsi Sub-district of Leh(ladakh) district in Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Which district is Lingshet village in?

Lingshet village is in Leh(ladakh) district.

Which state is Lingshet village in?

Lingshet village is in Jammu and Kashmir.

Which sub-district is Lingshet under?

Lingshet comes under Khalsi Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Lingshet?

The Census village code of Lingshet is 000959.

Which Gram Panchayat is Lingshet under?

Lingshet is listed under LINGSHET Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Khalsi.

What is the population of Lingshet village?

The village record lists 913 people and 116 households for Lingshet.

How many households are in Lingshet village?

The village record lists 116 households for Lingshet.

What is the male and female population of Lingshet?

The record lists 494 male residents and 419 female residents for Lingshet.

What is the sex ratio of Lingshet village?

The sex ratio of Lingshet is 848.18 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Lingshet village?

The reported geographical area of Lingshet is 287.7 hectares.

What is the population density of Lingshet village?

The approximate population density of Lingshet is 317.34 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Lingshet?

The nearest town listed for Lingshet is Leh, about 75 km away.

How far is Lingshet from the district headquarters?

Lingshet is about 230 km from Leh, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Lingshet from the sub-district headquarters?

Lingshet is about 130 km from Khalsi, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Lingshet?

The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Lingshet.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Lingshet?

For Lingshet, reported agricultural commodities include Carpet, net sown area is 130.3 hectares and irrigated land is 91.5 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Lingshet.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.