Leel - Nakodar, Jalandhar
Leel is a village situated in the Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakodar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Sarinh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Leel village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Leel is 029945. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 144043 pincode. Nakodar is the nearest town.
Leel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nakodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Leel
According to the 2011 Census, Leel village had a total population of 20 people, including 11 males and 9 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 818 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.35%, with male literacy at 62.50% and female literacy at 100.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 6 | 0 |
Nearby Villages of Leel
Leel 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Batura | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Panj Grain | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Dhaliwal | North | 2.21 km |
| Bhandal Buta | South | 2.27 km |
| Hussaina Bad | West | 2.51 km |
| Bhandal Himmat | South | 2.51 km |
| Jandiala (ct) | East | 3.49 km |
| Hardo Sheikh | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Chanian | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Chuheki | South | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Leel
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Leel. The nearest railway station is Sidhwan, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Leel is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Leel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Leel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Leel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Leel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Leel
Where is Leel located?
Leel village is located in Nakodar Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Leel?
The Gram Panchayat of Leel is Sarinh.
What is the pincode of Leel?
The pincode of Leel is 144043.
What is the population of Leel?
Leel had a total population of 20, including 11 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Leel?
Leel had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Leel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Leel was 82.35%. Male literacy was 62.50% and female literacy was 100.00%.