Luhnu Kanaitan - Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur
Luhnu Kanaitan is a village situated in the Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Benla-brahamna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Luhnu Kanaitan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Luhnu Kanaitan is 019689. The village covers a total geographical area of 176 hectares and falls under the 174004 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Luhnu Kanaitan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Luhnu Kanaitan
According to the 2011 Census, Luhnu Kanaitan village had a total population of 576 people, including 298 males and 278 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.30%, with male literacy at 89.14% and female literacy at 79.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 283.
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 | 576 | 298 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 149 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 238 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 60 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Luhnu Kanaitan
Luhnu Kanaitan 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 Luhnu Kanaitan
Public transport in the Luhnu Kanaitan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Luhnu Kanaitan is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Luhnu Kanaitan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Luhnu Kanaitan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Luhnu Kanaitan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Luhnu Kanaitan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Luhnu Kanaitan
Where is Luhnu Kanaitan located?
Luhnu Kanaitan village is located in Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Luhnu Kanaitan?
The Gram Panchayat of Luhnu Kanaitan is Benla-brahamna.
What is the pincode of Luhnu Kanaitan?
The pincode of Luhnu Kanaitan is 174004.
What is the population of Luhnu Kanaitan?
Luhnu Kanaitan had a total population of 576, including 298 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Luhnu Kanaitan?
Luhnu Kanaitan had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Luhnu Kanaitan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Luhnu Kanaitan was 84.30%. Male literacy was 89.14% and female literacy was 79.12%.