Lanoh - Bhattiyat, Chamba
Lanoh is a village situated in the Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Gahar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lanoh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lanoh is 007569. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.75 hectares and falls under the 176302 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Lanoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lanoh
According to the 2011 Census, Lanoh village had a total population of 347 people, including 179 males and 168 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.41%, with male literacy at 77.71% and female literacy at 60.54%.
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 | 347 | 179 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 122 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 57 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Lanoh
Lanoh 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 Lanoh
Lanoh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chamba to Lanoh is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lanoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lanoh 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 Lanoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lanoh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lanoh
Where is Lanoh located?
Lanoh village is located in Bhattiyat Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lanoh?
The Gram Panchayat of Lanoh is Gahar.
What is the pincode of Lanoh?
The pincode of Lanoh is 176302.
What is the population of Lanoh?
Lanoh had a total population of 347, including 179 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Lanoh?
Lanoh had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lanoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lanoh was 69.41%. Male literacy was 77.71% and female literacy was 60.54%.