Layee
Layee is a village located in Atholi tehsil of Kishtwar district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Atholi (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Kishtwar. As per 2009 stats, Affani is the gram panchayat of Layee village.
Here you can discover what makes Layee unique in its vibrant Atholi-Kishtwar region. You’ll see Layee’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Layee
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Layee is 004771. The village spans a total geographical area of 814.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182204. Kishtwar is nearest town to Layee village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Layee
Population of Layee
According to the 2011 Census, Layee has a total population of about 218, with approximately 114 males and 104 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 43 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.83%, with male literacy at about 64.91% and female literacy near 37.50%. There are around 45 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Layee's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 218 | 114 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 113 | 74 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 40 | 65 |
Connectivity of Layee
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Layee. As per the 2011 stats, Layee had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Layee
Knowing the nearby villages of Layee helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Layee.
Frequently Asked Questions about Layee
- Where is Layee located?
- Layee village is situated in Atholi Tehsil, within the Kishtwar district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Layee?
- The Gram Panchayat of Layee is Affani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Layee?
- The pincode of Layee is 182204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Layee as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Layee is 218, with 114 males and 104 females.
- How many households are there in Layee as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Layee village has a total of 45 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Layee as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Layee is 51.83%. The male literacy rate is 64.91%, while the female literacy rate is 37.50%.