Luathaha - Sikta, Pashchim Champaran
Luathaha is a village situated in the Sikta subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikta and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Jagarnath Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Luathaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Luathaha is 217224. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.08 hectares and falls under the 845307 pincode. Bettiah is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Luathaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Luathaha
According to the 2011 Census, Luathaha village had a total population of 774 people, including 401 males and 373 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.50%, with male literacy at 66.45% and female literacy at 37.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77.
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 | 774 | 401 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 94 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 44 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 204 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 197 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Luathaha
Luathaha 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 Luathaha
Luathaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bettiah to Luathaha is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Luathaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Luathaha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Luathaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Luathaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Luathaha
Where is Luathaha located?
Luathaha village is located in Sikta Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Luathaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Luathaha is Jagarnath Pur.
What is the pincode of Luathaha?
The pincode of Luathaha is 845307.
What is the population of Luathaha?
Luathaha had a total population of 774, including 401 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Luathaha?
Luathaha had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Luathaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Luathaha was 52.50%. Male literacy was 66.45% and female literacy was 37.88%.