Leekhli Village - Sikrai, Dausa
Leekhli is a village situated in the Sikrai tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikrai and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Dausa. Mariyada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Leekhli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Leekhli is 078290. The village covers a total geographical area of 308 hectares and falls under the 303326 pincode. Bandikui is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Leekhli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sikrai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Leekhli
As per Census 2011, Leekhli village has a total population of 1,305 people, consisting of 689 males and 616 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 728 literate and 577 illiterate residents. Additionally, 298 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Leekhli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,305 | 689 | 616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 123 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 164 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 728 | 460 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 577 | 229 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Leekhli
Leekhli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaonri | East | 0.91 km |
| Mariyada | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Sanwas | South | 2.03 km |
| Peepalki | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Shekhpura | North | 2.28 km |
| Bawanpara | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Rani Ka Was | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Dhani Harijan | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Raipura Brahman | South | 3.07 km |
| Anantwara | North-East | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Leekhli
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Leekhli. The nearest railway station is Bandikui Jn, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bandikui to Leekhli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Leekhli is about 34 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 Leekhli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Leekhli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Leekhli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Leekhli 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 Leekhli
Where is Leekhli located?
Leekhli village is located in Sikrai Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Leekhli?
The Gram Panchayat of Leekhli is Mariyada.
What is the pincode of Leekhli?
The pincode of Leekhli is 303326.
What is the population of Leekhli?
Leekhli has a total population of 1,305, including 689 males and 616 females.
How many households are there in Leekhli?
There are 267 households in Leekhli.
What is the literacy rate in Leekhli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Leekhli is 55.79%. Male literacy is 66.76% and female literacy is 43.51%.