Lambapat - Chachian, Kangra
Lambapat is a village situated in the Chachian tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Dharmsala. Darati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lambapat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lambapat is 011495. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 176102 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Lambapat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lambapat
As per Census 2011, Lambapat village has a total population of 492 people, consisting of 254 males and 238 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 315 literate and 177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 346 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lambapat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 492 | 254 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 40 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 346 | 172 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 179 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 75 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Lambapat
Lambapat 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 Lambapat
Lambapat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Lambapat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Lambapat is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lambapat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lambapat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lambapat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lambapat 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Lambapat
Where is Lambapat located?
Lambapat village is located in Chachian Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lambapat?
The Gram Panchayat of Lambapat is Darati.
What is the pincode of Lambapat?
The pincode of Lambapat is 176102.
What is the population of Lambapat?
Lambapat has a total population of 492, including 254 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Lambapat?
There are 97 households in Lambapat.
What is the literacy rate in Lambapat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lambapat is 64.02%. Male literacy is 70.47% and female literacy is 57.14%.