Luthan
About Luthan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Luthan village is 010562. Luthan village is located in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from district headquarter Jawalamukhi. Jawalamukhi is the sub-district headquarter of Luthan village. As per 2009 stats, Luthan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 202.98 hectares. Luthan has a total population of 693 peoples, out of which male population is 310 while female population is 383. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1235 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of luthan village is 82.54% out of which 86.13% males and 79.63% females are literate. There are about 170 houses in luthan village. Pincode of luthan village locality is 176036.
When it comes to administration, Luthan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Luthan village comes under Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nadaun is nearest town to luthan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Luthan
The population details of Luthan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 693 | 310 | 383 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 208 | 101 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 572 | 267 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 43 | 78 |
Connectivity of Luthan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Luthan
Where is Luthan located?
Luthan village is situated in Jawalamukhi Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Luthan?
Luthan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Luthan?
The pincode of Luthan is 176036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Luthan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Luthan is 693, with 310 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Luthan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Luthan village has a total of 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Luthan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Luthan is 82.54%. The male literacy rate is 86.13%, while the female literacy rate is 79.63%.