Lanot - Jaisinghpur, Kangra
Lanot is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Lahat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lanot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lanot is 011282. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.39 hectares and falls under the 176086 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Lanot 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 Lanot
According to the 2011 Census, Lanot village had a total population of 396 people, including 184 males and 212 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 1,152 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.58%, with male literacy at 97.53% and female literacy at 84.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60.
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 | 396 | 184 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 158 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 26 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Lanot
Lanot 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 Lanot
Lanot is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Lanot is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lanot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lanot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lanot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lanot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lanot
Where is Lanot located?
Lanot village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lanot?
The Gram Panchayat of Lanot is Lahat.
What is the pincode of Lanot?
The pincode of Lanot is 176086.
What is the population of Lanot?
Lanot had a total population of 396, including 184 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Lanot?
Lanot had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lanot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lanot was 90.58%. Male literacy was 97.53% and female literacy was 84.92%.