Lesariwala - Adampur, Jalandhar
Lesariwala is a village situated in the Adampur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 17 km from Jalandhar - I and around 17 km from Jalandhar. Lesriwal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lesariwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lesariwala is 030330. The village covers a total geographical area of 389 hectares and falls under the 144102 pincode. Alawalpur is the nearest town.
Lesariwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalandhar North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lesariwala
According to the 2011 Census, Lesariwala village had a total population of 2,217 people, including 1,165 males and 1,052 females, living in 468 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.62%, with male literacy at 76.48% and female literacy at 66.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,882.
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 | 2,217 | 1,165 | 1,052 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 132 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,882 | 995 | 887 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,403 | 790 | 613 |
| Illiterate Population | 814 | 375 | 439 |
Nearby Villages of Lesariwala
Lesariwala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikandarpur | West | 1.97 km |
| Chuharwali | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Arjanwal | East | 2.73 km |
| Udesian | East | 2.91 km |
| Jagrawan | North | 3.48 km |
| Dhogri | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Jaganpur | North | 3.86 km |
| Sarmastpur | West | 3.96 km |
| Chhatowali | East | 4.21 km |
| Gazipur | East | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lesariwala
Public transport in the Lesariwala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Alawalpur, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jalandhar to Lesariwala is about 17 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 Lesariwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lesariwala 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lesariwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lesariwala 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 Lesariwala
Where is Lesariwala located?
Lesariwala village is located in Adampur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lesariwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Lesariwala is Lesriwal.
What is the pincode of Lesariwala?
The pincode of Lesariwala is 144102.
What is the population of Lesariwala?
Lesariwala had a total population of 2,217, including 1,165 males and 1,052 females.
How many households are there in Lesariwala?
Lesariwala had 468 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lesariwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lesariwala was 71.62%. Male literacy was 76.48% and female literacy was 66.20%.