Upper Lambagaon - Jaisinghpur, Kangra
Upper Lambagaon is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Upper Lambagaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upper Lambagaon is 011373. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.22 hectares and falls under the 176096 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Upper Lambagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Upper Lambagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Upper Lambagaon village had a total population of 636 people, including 314 males and 322 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.55%, with male literacy at 97.16% and female literacy at 86.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162.
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 | 636 | 314 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 74 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 274 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 40 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Upper Lambagaon
Upper Lambagaon 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 Upper Lambagaon
Upper Lambagaon 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 Upper Lambagaon is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Upper Lambagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upper Lambagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Upper Lambagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Upper Lambagaon 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Upper Lambagaon
Where is Upper Lambagaon located?
Upper Lambagaon village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Upper Lambagaon?
Upper Lambagaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Upper Lambagaon?
The pincode of Upper Lambagaon is 176096.
What is the population of Upper Lambagaon?
Upper Lambagaon had a total population of 636, including 314 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Upper Lambagaon?
Upper Lambagaon had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upper Lambagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upper Lambagaon was 91.55%. Male literacy was 97.16% and female literacy was 86.24%.