Leta - Jalore
Leta is a village situated in the Jalore tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from Jalor and around 5 km from Jalor. Leta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Leta is 089294. The village covers a total geographical area of 1723 hectares and falls under the 343001 pincode. Jalor is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Leta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalore Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Leta
As per Census 2011, Leta village has a total population of 3,498 people, consisting of 1,779 males and 1,719 females. The village has 615 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 545 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,788 literate and 1,710 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,224 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 341 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Leta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,498 | 1,779 | 1,719 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 545 | 304 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,224 | 634 | 590 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 341 | 182 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 1,788 | 1,114 | 674 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,710 | 665 | 1,045 |
Nearby Villages of Leta
Leta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sankarna | East | 2.88 km |
| Dhawala | South | 4.27 km |
| Ratanpura | North | 4.75 km |
| Rajanwari | East | 4.81 km |
| Kaniwara | East | 5.08 km |
| Beechhawari | North-East | 5.92 km |
| Maheshpura | North | 6.91 km |
| Ranchhor Nagar | South-West | 7.11 km |
| Bhagli Purohitan | East | 7.25 km |
| Pandgara | East | 7.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Leta
Leta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jalor, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jalor to Leta is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Leta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Leta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Leta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Leta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Leta
Where is Leta located?
Leta village is located in Jalore Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Leta?
Leta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Leta?
The pincode of Leta is 343001.
What is the population of Leta?
Leta has a total population of 3,498, including 1,779 males and 1,719 females.
How many households are there in Leta?
There are 615 households in Leta.
What is the literacy rate in Leta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Leta is 51.11%. Male literacy is 62.62% and female literacy is 39.21%.