Liunda - Alampur, Kangra
Liunda is a village situated in the Alampur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 85 km from Dharmsala. Sakoh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Liunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Liunda is 011355. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.88 hectares and falls under the 176082 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Liunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Liunda
According to the 2011 Census, Liunda village had a total population of 353 people, including 167 males and 186 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 1,114 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.22%, with male literacy at 91.16% and female literacy at 80.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 185.
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 | 353 | 167 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 91 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 134 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 33 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Liunda
Liunda 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 Liunda
Liunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dharmsala to Liunda is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Liunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Liunda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Liunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Liunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Liunda
Where is Liunda located?
Liunda village is located in Alampur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Liunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Liunda is Sakoh.
What is the pincode of Liunda?
The pincode of Liunda is 176082.
What is the population of Liunda?
Liunda had a total population of 353, including 167 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Liunda?
Liunda had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Liunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Liunda was 85.22%. Male literacy was 91.16% and female literacy was 80.12%.