Lejri

Lejri is a village located in Khliehriat subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 82km away from sub-district headquarter Khliehriat (tehsildar office) and 114km away from district headquarter Jowai.

Lejri has its own place in the vibrant Jaintia Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Lejri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lejri is 279484. Khliehriat is nearest town to Lejri village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Lejri

Below is a concise population overview of Lejri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 333 176 157
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 53 24 29
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 309 152 157
Literate Population 201 110 91
Illiterate Population 132 66 66

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lejri village:

  • The total population of Lejri village is around 333, including approximately 176 males and 157 females, with a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 53 children aged 0–6 years in Lejri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lejri village has 309 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Lejri village is about 60.36%, with male literacy at 62.50% and female literacy at 57.96%.
  • There are around 57 households in Lejri village.

Connectivity of Lejri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lejri. As per the 2011 stats, Lejri 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 Lejri

Knowing the nearby villages of Lejri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lejri.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lejri

Where is Lejri located?
Lejri village is situated in Khliehriat Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Lejri?
The pincode of Lejri is 793160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lejri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lejri is 333, with 176 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Lejri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lejri village has a total of 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lejri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lejri is 60.36%. The male literacy rate is 62.50%, while the female literacy rate is 57.96%.