Lunas
Lunas is a village located in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 95km away from district headquarter Ramshahr. Ramshahr is the sub-district headquarter of Lunas village. As per 2009 stats, Lunas village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lunas unique in its vibrant Ramshahr-Solan region. You’ll see Lunas’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 Lunas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lunas is 020496. The village spans a total geographical area of 279.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174102. Nalagarh is nearest town to Lunas village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Lunas 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 Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lunas
Population of Lunas
According to the 2011 Census, Lunas has a total population of about 556, with approximately 294 males and 262 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 129 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 65.11%, with male literacy at about 79.25% and female literacy near 49.24%. There are around 107 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lunas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 556 | 294 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 28 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 70 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 362 | 233 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 61 | 133 |
Connectivity of Lunas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lunas. As per the 2011 stats, Lunas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lunas
Knowing the nearby villages of Lunas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lunas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lunas
- Where is Lunas located?
- Lunas village is situated in Ramshahr Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lunas?
- Lunas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lunas?
- The pincode of Lunas is 174102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lunas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lunas is 556, with 294 males and 262 females.
- How many households are there in Lunas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lunas village has a total of 107 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lunas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lunas is 65.11%. The male literacy rate is 79.25%, while the female literacy rate is 49.24%.