Lunadha - Sarkaghat, Mandi
Lunadha is a village situated in the Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Fatehpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lunadha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lunadha is 013973. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.07 hectares and falls under the 175024 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Lunadha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lunadha
As per Census 2011, Lunadha village has a total population of 604 people, consisting of 313 males and 291 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 490 literate and 114 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 72 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lunadha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 604 | 313 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 276 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 37 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Lunadha
Lunadha 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 Lunadha
Lunadha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Mandi to Lunadha 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 Lunadha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lunadha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lunadha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lunadha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Lunadha
Where is Lunadha located?
Lunadha village is located in Sarkaghat Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lunadha?
The Gram Panchayat of Lunadha is Fatehpur.
What is the pincode of Lunadha?
The pincode of Lunadha is 175024.
What is the population of Lunadha?
Lunadha has a total population of 604, including 313 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Lunadha?
There are 148 households in Lunadha.
What is the literacy rate in Lunadha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lunadha is 81.13%. Male literacy is 88.18% and female literacy is 73.54%.