Lehra Dhul Kot - Bathinda
Lehra Dhul Kot is a village situated in the Bathinda tehsil of Bathinda district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from Bathinda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Lehra Dhurkot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lehra Dhul Kot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lehra Dhul Kot is 035729. The village covers a total geographical area of 728 hectares and falls under the 151111 pincode. Bucho Mandi is the nearest town.
Lehra Dhul Kot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bathinda urban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lehra Dhul Kot
As per Census 2011, Lehra Dhul Kot village has a total population of 2,965 people, consisting of 1,546 males and 1,419 females. The village has 538 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 295 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,772 literate and 1,193 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,466 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lehra Dhul Kot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,965 | 1,546 | 1,419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 153 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,466 | 773 | 693 |
| Literate Population | 1,772 | 1,002 | 770 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,193 | 544 | 649 |
Nearby Villages of Lehra Dhul Kot
Lehra Dhul Kot is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lehra Sondha | West | 1.69 km |
| Kotra Korian Wala | South | 2.99 km |
| Rampura(rural) | East | 3.96 km |
| Lehra Mohabat | South-West | 4.43 km |
| Gill Kalan (40) (part) | North-East | 6.98 km |
| Daulatpura | South-West | 7.09 km |
| Lehra Khana | South-West | 7.73 km |
| Lehra Bega | West | 8.01 km |
| Pitho | East | 8.04 km |
| Mandi Kalan | South-East | 8.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lehra Dhul Kot
Public transport in the Lehra Dhul Kot is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rampura Phul, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bathinda to Lehra Dhul Kot is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lehra Dhul Kot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lehra Dhul Kot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lehra Dhul Kot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lehra Dhul Kot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lehra Dhul Kot
Where is Lehra Dhul Kot located?
Lehra Dhul Kot village is located in Bathinda Tehsil, Bathinda district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lehra Dhul Kot?
The Gram Panchayat of Lehra Dhul Kot is Lehra Dhurkot.
What is the pincode of Lehra Dhul Kot?
The pincode of Lehra Dhul Kot is 151111.
What is the population of Lehra Dhul Kot?
Lehra Dhul Kot has a total population of 2,965, including 1,546 males and 1,419 females.
How many households are there in Lehra Dhul Kot?
There are 538 households in Lehra Dhul Kot.
What is the literacy rate in Lehra Dhul Kot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lehra Dhul Kot is 59.76%. Male literacy is 64.81% and female literacy is 54.26%.