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.
Here you can discover what makes Lehrka unique in its vibrant Amritsar I-Amritsar region. You’ll see Lehrka’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Lehrka has a total population of about 1,782, with approximately 907 males and 875 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 209 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 750 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 64.65%, with male literacy at about 70.01% and female literacy near 59.09%. There are around 338 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lehrka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
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 |
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) |
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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%.