Leini - Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal
Leini is a village situated in the Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansali and around 84 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Budhwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Leini village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Leini is 042874. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.61 hectares and falls under the 249155 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 84 km away.
Leini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghanshali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Leini
According to the 2011 Census, Leini village had a total population of 190 people, including 80 males and 110 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,375 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.88%, with male literacy at 91.30% and female literacy at 46.46%.
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 | 190 | 80 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 63 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 17 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Leini
Leini is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Leini
Public transport in the Leini is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tehri to Leini is about 84 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Leini 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 Leini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Leini village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Leini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Leini village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Leini
Where is Leini located?
Leini village is located in Ghansali Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Leini?
The Gram Panchayat of Leini is Budhwan.
What is the pincode of Leini?
The pincode of Leini is 249155.
What is the population of Leini?
Leini had a total population of 190, including 80 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Leini?
Leini had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Leini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Leini was 64.88%. Male literacy was 91.30% and female literacy was 46.46%.