Leelki - Rajgarh, Churu
Leelki is a village situated in the Rajgarh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgarh and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Leelki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Leelki is 070101. The village covers a total geographical area of 1225.55 hectares and falls under the 331023 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Leelki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Taranagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Leelki
According to the 2011 Census, Leelki village had a total population of 1,536 people, including 811 males and 725 females, living in 278 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.13%, with male literacy at 75.36% and female literacy at 51.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 408, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
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 | 1,536 | 811 | 725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 113 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 408 | 205 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 844 | 526 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 285 | 407 |
Nearby Villages of Leelki
Leelki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasoombi | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Karoli | South | 2.80 km |
| Beer Rajgarh | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Bhambhara | West | 3.83 km |
| Bungi | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Kanjan | North | 4.60 km |
| Mithdi Patta Dadrewa | South | 4.96 km |
| Mahlana Utrada | South-West | 5.21 km |
| Jodhawas | North-West | 5.40 km |
| Rojhani | West | 5.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Leelki
Leelki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sidmukh, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajgarh to Leelki is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Leelki is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Leelki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Leelki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Leelki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Leelki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Leelki
Where is Leelki located?
Leelki village is located in Rajgarh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Leelki?
Leelki is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Leelki?
The pincode of Leelki is 331023.
What is the population of Leelki?
Leelki had a total population of 1,536, including 811 males and 725 females.
How many households are there in Leelki?
Leelki had 278 households.
What is the literacy rate in Leelki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Leelki was 64.13%. Male literacy was 75.36% and female literacy was 51.46%.