Services in Leh

Leh being an important tourist spot and a city of immense importance in the defense of our county, uninterrupted services for roads, communication, postal, police, fire brigade etc. are must in this city. Ladakh Autonomous Hill Council is responsible for the overall administration of the city.

Regular services are equally important for the residents and the tourists so that hassle free life can be led by the people here in this city. This article informs you about different types of services that this city offers to the residents and the tourists.

Services by LAHDC

Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council looks after the development of entire city. The council consists of councilors who work under the supervision of Chief Executive Councilor.  Development of Leh, looking after roads, construction and maintenance of public property, and providing street lights are the general responsibilities of LAHDC.

Banking Services in Leh

Leh has bank branches of almost all important national and international banks. Banks have efficient people handling the monetary transactions every day. For the international tourists there are foreign currency exchange facilities available in these banks. Leh City also has ATMs of almost all major banks.

Hospitals in Leh

Leh City has wonderful healthcare services. The city has one government hospital that serves the patients of this city and also the patients from the adjacent areas. Leh also has multispecialty hospitals like Sonam Norboo Hospital and Mahabodhi Karuna Charitable Trust Hosptial. Hospitals, nursing homes and healthcare clinics in Leh offers high standard of healthcare facilities to the patients.

Telecom Services in Leh

Leh City uses all types of modern means of communication and telecom services serve as the backbone of communication network in Leh. Over the period of time, many internet cafes with satellite connections have opened up. Leh City offers mobile phone services from all the renowned service providers like BSNL, Aircel, Airtel and others. To remain connected to rest of the places of India while you are staying in Leh for some time, you have to use the postpaid connection. 



As SIM cards from outside the state do not work here, there are many shops where local SIM cards are available on rent. Leh also has many communication shops from where international calls can be made. Whether you are staying in Leh for a short period of time or for a longer period, it is always possible to remain connected.

Postal Services in Leh

Leh people still enjoy the traditional source of communication, the postal services. Leh houses many post offices which offer regular services like delivery and receipt of letters, parcels, speed posts and others. The head office in Leh is located on National Highway 1D. Another post office of Leh is located at Main Bazaar.

Packers and Movers in Leh

When it comes to office or household shifting to Leh Ladakh or from Leh Ladakh, there are few reliable and cost-effective service providers available who could handle such jobs very professionally. Valuable household things and office items are always in safe hands when you call these packers and movers to manage packing and shifting of your belongings. It is possible to get online quotes from these packers and movers and you also get qualified professionals visiting you to discuss the course of action they will take for shifting your goods securely and safely.

Other Important Services available in Leh

Police stations, fire brigades, pharmacies, ambulances etc. are some of the other important services that Leh City offers to its people. You will also get Jewelry showrooms, travel agents, courier services, electronic showrooms in Leh City serving its people seamlessly.

Courier Services in Leh

DTDC Courier & Cargo Ltd
Address:
Airport Road,
Leh HO,
Leh Ladakh - 194101
Phone no.: 1982 251 582

Blazeflash Couriers Pvt Ltd
Address:
Near Petrol Pump,
Old Road,
Leh HO,
Leh Ladakh - 194101
Phone no.: 9419 177 682 / 9906 983 999
Website: www.blazeflash.com
Opening Hours: All days in a week 10:00 am to 08:00 pm
 

Petrol Pumps in Leh

Budha Filling Station
Address:
Leh-Srinagar Highway,
Leh HO,
Leh Ladakh - 194101
Phone no.: 9419 349 909
Opening Hours: All days in a week 06:00 am to 11:00 pm

Ladakh Filling Station
Address:
Skyatsak,
Leh HO,
Leh Ladakh - 194101
Phone no.: 1982 253 205
Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday 09:30 am to 06:30 pm (Sunday Closed)

Wall Hero Filling Station
Address:
Chuglamsar,
Leh Ladakh,
Leh Ladakh - 194101
Phone no.: 1982 265 078

Lotus Zangpo Memorial Filling Station
Address:
Airport Road,
Leh HO,
Leh Ladakh - 194101
Phone no.: 9419 612 330

Tiger Hill Filling Station
Address:
Kargil-Leh Road,
Khaltse,
Leh Ladakh - 194101
Phone no.: 9419 179 579
Opening Hours: All days in a week 07:30 am to 10:30 pm

Serthi Tashi Palzor Memori
Address:
Leh Manali Road,
Kharu,
Leh HO,
Leh Ladakh - 194101
Phone no.: 9419 243 347
Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday 07:00 am to 11:00 pm & Sunday 07:30 am to 11:00 pm

War Hero Filling Station
Address:
Indian Oil Petrol Pump,
Chuglamsar,
Saboo,
Leh Ladakh - 194104
Phone no.: 1982 265 078
Opening Hours: All days in a week 07:30 am to 11:00 pm

Libraries in Leh

Leh District Library
Address:
Behind Girls Higher Secondary School,
Main Market Road Shagharan,
Leh HO,
Leh Ladakh - 194101
Phone no.: 9419 346 313

The District Public Library
Address:
Near Tibetan Market,
Leh HO,
Leh Ladakh - 194101
Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday 06:00 am to 03:00 pm (Sunday Closed)

The TCV Library
Address:
Tibetan Refugee Camp,
Leh HO,
Leh Ladakh - 194101

Catering Services in Leh

Ladakh Tent House
Address:
Moti Bazar,
Leh HO,
Leh Ladakh - 194101
Phone no.: 1982 250 723
Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday 09:30 am to 06:30 pm (Sunday Closed)
 

Boutique in Leh

Zesma Boutique
Address:
Main Bazar,
Leh HO,
Leh Ladakh - 194101
Phone no.: 1982 251 008
Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday 09:30 am to 06:30 pm (Sunday Closed)

All sort of services are available in Leh in plenty.