Luhnu
Luhnu is a village located in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 44km away from district headquarter Sundarnagar. Sundarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Luhnu village. As per 2009 stats, Barto is the gram panchayat of Luhnu village.
Here you can discover what makes Luhnu unique in its vibrant Sundarnagar-Mandi region. You’ll see Luhnu’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 Luhnu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Luhnu is 014272. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174401. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Luhnu village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Luhnu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Luhnu
Population of Luhnu
According to the 2011 Census, Luhnu has a total population of about 318, with approximately 158 males and 160 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 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 66.35%, with male literacy at about 78.48% and female literacy near 54.38%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Luhnu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 318 | 158 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 211 | 124 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 34 | 73 |
Connectivity of Luhnu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Luhnu. As per the 2011 stats, Luhnu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Luhnu
Knowing the nearby villages of Luhnu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Luhnu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Luhnu
- Where is Luhnu located?
- Luhnu village is situated in Sundarnagar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Luhnu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Luhnu is Barto (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Luhnu?
- The pincode of Luhnu is 174401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Luhnu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Luhnu is 318, with 158 males and 160 females.
- How many households are there in Luhnu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Luhnu village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Luhnu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Luhnu is 66.35%. The male literacy rate is 78.48%, while the female literacy rate is 54.38%.