Lehrka
Lehrka is a village located in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Amritsar -i (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Leharka is the gram panchayat of Lehrka village.
Lehrka has its own place in the vibrant Amritsar 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 Lehrka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lehrka is 037459. The village spans a total geographical area of 183 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143504. Majitha is nearest town to Lehrka village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Lehrka village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Majitha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lehrka
Population of Lehrka
Below is a concise population overview of Lehrka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,782 | 907 | 875 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 109 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 750 | 388 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,152 | 635 | 517 |
| Illiterate Population | 630 | 272 | 358 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lehrka village:
- The total population of Lehrka village is around 1,782, including approximately 907 males and 875 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 209 children aged 0–6 years in Lehrka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Lehrka village has 750 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Lehrka village is about 64.65%, with male literacy at 70.01% and female literacy at 59.09%.
- There are around 338 households in Lehrka village.
Connectivity of Lehrka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lehrka. As per the 2011 stats, Lehrka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lehrka
Knowing the nearby villages of Lehrka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lehrka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lehrka
- Where is Lehrka located?
- Lehrka village is situated in Amritsar I Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lehrka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lehrka is Leharka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lehrka?
- The pincode of Lehrka is 143504, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lehrka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lehrka is 1,782, with 907 males and 875 females.
- How many households are there in Lehrka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lehrka village has a total of 338 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lehrka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lehrka is 64.65%. The male literacy rate is 70.01%, while the female literacy rate is 59.09%.