Lelad
Lelad is a village located in Saipung subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Saipung (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Jowai.
Here you can discover what makes Lelad unique in its vibrant Saipung-Jaintia Hills region. You’ll see Lelad’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 Lelad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lelad is 279553. Saipung is nearest town to Lelad village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Lelad
Population of Lelad
According to the 2011 Census, Lelad has a total population of about 552, with approximately 274 males and 278 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 124 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 542. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.42%, with male literacy at about 59.85% and female literacy near 58.99%. There are around 93 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lelad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 552 | 274 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 57 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 542 | 268 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 164 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 110 | 114 |
Connectivity of Lelad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lelad. As per the 2011 stats, Lelad 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 Lelad
Knowing the nearby villages of Lelad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lelad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lelad
- Where is Lelad located?
- Lelad village is situated in Saipung Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Lelad?
- The pincode of Lelad is 793200, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lelad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lelad is 552, with 274 males and 278 females.
- How many households are there in Lelad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lelad village has a total of 93 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lelad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lelad is 59.42%. The male literacy rate is 59.85%, while the female literacy rate is 58.99%.