Lelad Village Overview
Lelad is a village in Saipung tehsil of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It lies about 30 km from Saipung tehsil headquarters and around 69 km from Jowai district headquarters.
The sections below provide essential information about Lelad village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lelad is 279553. Saipung is the nearest town.
Location Map of Lelad
Population & Demographics of Lelad
This section provides population and demographic details of Lelad village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| 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 |
Key population details of Lelad village are given below:
- Lelad village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 552, including approximately 274 males and 278 females, with a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1,000 males.
- Children aged 0–6 years form a notable share of the village population.
- 542 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Lelad village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 59.42%.
- There are around 93 households in Lelad village.
Transport & Connectivity of Lelad
Transport facilities help residents of Lelad village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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
The following villages are located close to Lelad and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lelad
- Where is Lelad located?
- Lelad village is located in Saipung Subdivision, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Lelad?
- The pincode of Lelad is 793200.
- What is the population of Lelad?
- Lelad has a total population of 552, including 274 males and 278 females.
- How many households are there in Lelad?
- There are 93 households in Lelad.
- What is the literacy rate in Lelad?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lelad is 59.42%. Male literacy is 59.85% and female literacy is 58.99%.