Lathwan (42/94) - Bhoranj, Hamirpur
Lathwan (42/94) is a village situated in the Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. Bhounkhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lathwan (42/94) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lathwan (42/94) is 017936. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.03 hectares and falls under the 176043 pincode. Bhota is the nearest town.
Lathwan (42/94) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhoranj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lathwan (42/94)
As per Census 2011, Lathwan (42/94) village has a total population of 295 people, consisting of 136 males and 159 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 1,169 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 247 literate and 48 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lathwan (42/94) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 136 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 25 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 119 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 17 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Lathwan (42/94)
Lathwan (42/94) 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 Lathwan (42/94)
Lathwan (42/94) 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 Hamirpur to Lathwan (42/94) is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lathwan (42/94)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lathwan (42/94) 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lathwan (42/94)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lathwan (42/94) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lathwan (42/94)
Where is Lathwan (42/94) located?
Lathwan (42/94) village is located in Bhoranj Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lathwan (42/94)?
The Gram Panchayat of Lathwan (42/94) is Bhounkhar.
What is the pincode of Lathwan (42/94)?
The pincode of Lathwan (42/94) is 176043.
What is the population of Lathwan (42/94)?
Lathwan (42/94) has a total population of 295, including 136 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Lathwan (42/94)?
There are 72 households in Lathwan (42/94).
What is the literacy rate in Lathwan (42/94)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lathwan (42/94) is 83.73%. Male literacy is 87.50% and female literacy is 80.50%.