Leelan
Leelan is a village located in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Jagraon (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Leelan West is the gram panchayat of Leelan village.
Leelan has its own place in the vibrant Ludhiana region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Leelan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Leelan is 033875. The village spans a total geographical area of 1000 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142033. Jagraon is nearest town to Leelan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Leelan 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 Jagraon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Leelan
Below is a concise population overview of Leelan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,997 | 2,106 | 1,891 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 439 | 241 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,347 | 1,249 | 1,098 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,379 | 1,351 | 1,028 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,618 | 755 | 863 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Leelan village:
- The total population of Leelan village is around 3,997, including approximately 2,106 males and 1,891 females, with a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 439 children aged 0–6 years in Leelan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Leelan village has 2,347 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Leelan village is about 59.52%, with male literacy at 64.15% and female literacy at 54.36%.
- There are around 805 households in Leelan village.
Connectivity of Leelan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Leelan. As per the 2011 stats, Leelan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Leelan
Knowing the nearby villages of Leelan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Leelan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Leelan
- Where is Leelan located?
- Leelan village is situated in Jagraon Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Leelan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Leelan is Leelan West (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Leelan?
- The pincode of Leelan is 142033, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Leelan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Leelan is 3,997, with 2,106 males and 1,891 females.
- How many households are there in Leelan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Leelan village has a total of 805 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Leelan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Leelan is 59.52%. The male literacy rate is 64.15%, while the female literacy rate is 54.36%.