Leh - Thunag, Mandi
Leh is a village situated in the Thunag tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Keoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Leh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Leh is 015117. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.67 hectares and falls under the 175048 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Leh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seraj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Leh
According to the 2011 Census, Leh village had a total population of 191 people, including 97 males and 94 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.49%, with male literacy at 90.59% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50.
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 | 191 | 97 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 77 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 20 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Leh
Leh 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 Leh
Leh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. Leh has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Leh is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Leh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Leh 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 Leh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Leh 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 Leh
Where is Leh located?
Leh village is located in Thunag Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Leh?
The Gram Panchayat of Leh is Keoli.
What is the pincode of Leh?
The pincode of Leh is 175048.
What is the population of Leh?
Leh had a total population of 191, including 97 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Leh?
Leh had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Leh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Leh was 78.49%. Male literacy was 90.59% and female literacy was 66.67%.