Lamberi - Nowshera, Rajouri
Lamberi is a village situated in the Nowshera tehsil of Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 15 km from Nowshera and around 55 km from Rajouri. Lamberi Upper serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Lamberi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lamberi is 001584. The village covers a total geographical area of 2646.7 hectares and falls under the 185151 pincode. Nowshera is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Lamberi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lamberi
According to the 2011 Census, Lamberi village had a total population of 6,150 people, including 3,190 males and 2,960 females, living in 1,383 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.51%, with male literacy at 87.98% and female literacy at 74.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 954, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 939.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,150 | 3,190 | 2,960 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 861 | 470 | 391 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 954 | 463 | 491 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 939 | 498 | 441 |
| Literate Population | 4,311 | 2,393 | 1,918 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,839 | 797 | 1,042 |
Nearby Villages of Lamberi
Lamberi 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 Lamberi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Lamberi.
| 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 Nowshera to Lamberi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajouri to Lamberi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lamberi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lamberi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lamberi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lamberi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lamberi
Where is Lamberi located?
Lamberi village is located in Nowshera Tehsil, Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Lamberi?
The Halqa Panchayat of Lamberi is Lamberi Upper.
What is the pincode of Lamberi?
The pincode of Lamberi is 185151.
What is the population of Lamberi?
Lamberi had a total population of 6,150, including 3,190 males and 2,960 females.
How many households are there in Lamberi?
Lamberi had 1,383 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lamberi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lamberi was 81.51%. Male literacy was 87.98% and female literacy was 74.66%.