Lawai
Lawai is a village located in Multhan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 125km away from district headquarter Multhan. Multhan is the sub-district headquarter of Lawai village. As per 2009 stats, Lowai is the gram panchayat of Lawai village.
Here you can discover what makes Lawai unique in its vibrant Multhan-Kangra region. You’ll see Lawai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lawai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lawai is 012120. The village spans a total geographical area of 193.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176122. Jogindarnagar is nearest town to Lawai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Lawai
Population of Lawai
According to the 2011 Census, Lawai has a total population of about 251, with approximately 125 males and 126 females. The sex ratio is around 1008 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.79%, with male literacy at about 60.00% and female literacy near 43.65%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lawai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 125 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 130 | 75 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 50 | 71 |
Connectivity of Lawai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lawai. As per the 2011 stats, Lawai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Lawai
Knowing the nearby villages of Lawai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lawai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lawai
- Where is Lawai located?
- Lawai village is situated in Multhan Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lawai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lawai is Lowai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lawai?
- The pincode of Lawai is 176122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lawai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lawai is 251, with 125 males and 126 females.
- How many households are there in Lawai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lawai village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lawai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lawai is 51.79%. The male literacy rate is 60.00%, while the female literacy rate is 43.65%.