Leson
About Leson
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Leson village is 006978. Leson village is located in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Bhanjraru. Bhanjraru is the sub-district headquarter of Leson village. As per 2009 stats, Leswin is the gram panchayat of Leson village.
The total geographical area of village is 144 hectares. Leson has a total population of 459 peoples, out of which male population is 224 while female population is 235. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1049 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of leson village is 57.30% out of which 67.86% males and 47.23% females are literate. There are about 82 houses in leson village. Pincode of leson village locality is 176316.
When it comes to administration, Leson village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Leson village comes under Churah Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to leson village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Leson
The population details of Leson cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 459 | 224 | 235 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 110 | 52 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 152 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 72 | 124 |
Connectivity of Leson
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Leson
Where is Leson located?
Leson village is situated in Chaurah Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Leson?
The Gram Panchayat of Leson is Leswin (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Leson?
The pincode of Leson is 176316, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Leson as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Leson is 459, with 224 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Leson as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Leson village has a total of 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Leson as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Leson is 57.30%. The male literacy rate is 67.86%, while the female literacy rate is 47.23%.