P. Leikul - Haflong, Dima Hasao
P. Leikul is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 30 km from Mahur and around 64 km from Haflong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of P. Leikul is 298615. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.84 hectares and falls under the 788818 pincode. Mahur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
P. Leikul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of P. Leikul
According to the 2011 Census, P. Leikul village had a total population of 545 people, including 279 males and 266 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.46%, with male literacy at 77.45% and female literacy at 58.49%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 544.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 545 | 279 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 44 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 544 | 278 | 266 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 182 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 97 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of P. Leikul
P. Leikul is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of P. Leikul
P. Leikul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of P. Leikul.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahur to P. Leikul is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Haflong to P. Leikul is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in P. Leikul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for P. Leikul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in P. Leikul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving P. Leikul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about P. Leikul
Where is P. Leikul located?
P. Leikul village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of P. Leikul?
The pincode of P. Leikul is 788818.
What is the population of P. Leikul?
P. Leikul had a total population of 545, including 279 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in P. Leikul?
P. Leikul had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in P. Leikul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of P. Leikul was 68.46%. Male literacy was 77.45% and female literacy was 58.49%.