Lawahend
Lawahend is a village located in Shopian tehsil of Shupiyan district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 2km away from Shopian, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Lawahend village.
Here you can discover what makes Lawahend unique in its vibrant Shopian-Shupiyan region. You’ll see Lawahend’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 Lawahend
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lawahend is 003431. The village spans a total geographical area of 91.1 hectares. Shopiyan is nearest town to Lawahend village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Lawahend
Population of Lawahend
According to the 2011 Census, Lawahend has a total population of about 338, with approximately 174 males and 164 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.40%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 47.56%. There are around 53 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lawahend's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 338 | 174 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 194 | 116 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 58 | 86 |
Connectivity of Lawahend
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lawahend. As per the 2011 stats, Lawahend 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lawahend
Knowing the nearby villages of Lawahend helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lawahend.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lawahend
- Where is Lawahend located?
- Lawahend village is situated in Shopian Tehsil, within the Shupiyan district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the population of Lawahend as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lawahend is 338, with 174 males and 164 females.
- How many households are there in Lawahend as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lawahend village has a total of 53 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lawahend as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lawahend is 57.40%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 47.56%.