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District of Ladakh in India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The people in Zanskar and the Ladakh Buddhist Association Zanskar (LBAZ) has also been demanding the creation of Zanskar district by upgrading the Zanskar sub-division.[3] [4]The residents of the region have been demanding district status to the region.[5] In Aug 2024, the district was created,[6] by carving out from the Kargil district.[7]
According to the 2011 census, the population of the Zanskar district is 13,793 . The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males and the literacy rate was 59.73%.[8]
Majority of the population of Zanskar follows Buddhism.
People living in Zanskar speak Zanskari language of the Ladakhi-Balti language group.[12][13] It is written using the Tibetan script.[14]
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