Lehra Sondha - Bathinda
Lehra Sondha is a village situated in the Bathinda tehsil of Bathinda district, Punjab. It is located approximately 25 km from Bathinda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Lehra Sondha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lehra Sondha is 035730. The village covers a total geographical area of 738 hectares and falls under the 151111 pincode. Bucho Mandi is the nearest town.
Lehra Sondha 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 Sondha
According to the 2011 Census, Lehra Sondha village had a total population of 1,580 people, including 836 males and 744 females, living in 283 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.36%, with male literacy at 68.34% and female literacy at 57.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 468.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,580 | 836 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 78 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 468 | 252 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 901 | 518 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 679 | 318 | 361 |
Nearby Villages of Lehra Sondha
Lehra Sondha 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 Dhul Kot | East | 1.69 km |
| Lehra Mohabat | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Kotra Korian Wala | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Rampura(rural) | East | 5.63 km |
| Lehra Khana | South-West | 6.19 km |
| Lehra Bega | West | 6.32 km |
| Daulatpura | South | 6.37 km |
| Poohla | North-West | 7.33 km |
| Gill Khurd | South | 7.56 km |
| Chak Bakhtu | South-West | 7.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lehra Sondha
Lehra Sondha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lehra Muhabbat, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.4 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 Sondha is about 25 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 Sondha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lehra Sondha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lehra Sondha
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 Sondha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lehra Sondha
Where is Lehra Sondha located?
Lehra Sondha village is located in Bathinda Tehsil, Bathinda district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lehra Sondha?
Lehra Sondha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lehra Sondha?
The pincode of Lehra Sondha is 151111.
What is the population of Lehra Sondha?
Lehra Sondha had a total population of 1,580, including 836 males and 744 females.
How many households are there in Lehra Sondha?
Lehra Sondha had 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lehra Sondha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lehra Sondha was 63.36%. Male literacy was 68.34% and female literacy was 57.68%.