Lehal, Jalandhar

Lehal
Village
Lehal
Location in Punjab, India
Lehal
Lehal (India)
Coordinates: 31°09′23″N 75°51′53″E / 31.1564731°N 75.8647002°E / 31.1564731; 75.8647002
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictJalandhar
Government
 • TypePanchayat raj
 • BodyGram panchayat
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
1,114[1]
 Sex ratio 559/555 /
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
144502
Telephone01826
ISO 3166 codeIN-PB
Vehicle registrationPB- 08
Post officeDosanjh Kalan
Websitejalandhar.nic.in

Lehal is a village in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 7.3 km away from postal head office in Dosanjh Kalan, 23.9 km from Phillaur, 37.8 km from district headquarter Jalandhar and 121 km from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India).

Demography

Caste background

Most of the people are from Forward Caste including Nanakpanthi Jātts which constitutes around 65.31% of total population in Lehal village of Babar-Akalis Patronage.

Transport

Goraya railway station is the nearest train station however, Phagwara Junction train station is 15.8 km away from the village. The village is 54.6 km away from domestic airport in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh also Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is the second nearest airport which is 132 km away in Amritsar.

References

  1. ^ "Village Population per Census India". censusindia.gov.in.