Lekhapani Nepali - Margherita, Tinsukia
Lekhapani Nepali is a village situated in the Margherita subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margherita and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Ledo Collieary serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lekhapani Nepali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lekhapani Nepali is 290965. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.08 hectares and falls under the 786182 pincode. Margherita is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Lekhapani Nepali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Margherita Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lekhapani Nepali
According to the 2011 Census, Lekhapani Nepali village had a total population of 937 people, including 483 males and 454 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.39%, with male literacy at 81.15% and female literacy at 65.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 937 | 483 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 64 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 593 | 340 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 143 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Lekhapani Nepali
Lekhapani Nepali 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 Lekhapani Nepali
Public transport in the Lekhapani Nepali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Lekhapani Nepali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Margherita to Lekhapani Nepali is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Lekhapani Nepali is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lekhapani Nepali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lekhapani Nepali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lekhapani Nepali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lekhapani Nepali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lekhapani Nepali
Where is Lekhapani Nepali located?
Lekhapani Nepali village is located in Margherita Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lekhapani Nepali?
The Gram Panchayat of Lekhapani Nepali is Ledo Collieary.
What is the pincode of Lekhapani Nepali?
The pincode of Lekhapani Nepali is 786182.
What is the population of Lekhapani Nepali?
Lekhapani Nepali had a total population of 937, including 483 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Lekhapani Nepali?
Lekhapani Nepali had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lekhapani Nepali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lekhapani Nepali was 73.39%. Male literacy was 81.15% and female literacy was 65.04%.