Lamu

Block / Tehsil Holi
District Chamba

About Lamu

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Lamu village is 008056. Lamu village is located in Holi tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 67km away from district headquarter Holi. Holi is the sub-district headquarter of Lamu village. As per 2009 stats, Lamoo is the gram panchayat of Lamu village.

The total geographical area of village is 284.89 hectares. Lamu has a total population of 716 peoples, out of which male population is 377 while female population is 339. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 899 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of lamu village is 61.45% out of which 70.03% males and 51.92% females are literate. There are about 163 houses in lamu village. Pincode of lamu village locality is 176309.

When it comes to administration, Lamu village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Lamu village comes under Bharmour Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to lamu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Lamu

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 716 377 339
Literate Population 440 264 176
Illiterate Population 276 113 163

Connectivity of Lamu

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Lamu

Frequently Asked Questions about Lamu

Where is Lamu located?

Lamu village is situated in Holi Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Lamu?

The Gram Panchayat of Lamu is Lamoo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Lamu?

The pincode of Lamu is 176309, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Lamu as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lamu is 716, with 377 males and 339 females.

How many households are there in Lamu as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Lamu village has a total of 163 households.

What is the literacy rate in Lamu as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lamu is 61.45%. The male literacy rate is 70.03%, while the female literacy rate is 51.92%.