Luhand

Luhand is a village located in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpura (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Patiala. As per 2009 stats, Luhand village is also a gram panchayat.

Luhand has its own place in the vibrant Patiala region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Luhand

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Luhand is 037071. The village spans a total geographical area of 121 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 147001. Rajpura is nearest town to Luhand village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Luhand

Below is a concise population overview of Luhand as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 316 169 147
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 56 31 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) 22 11 11
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 202 118 84
Illiterate Population 114 51 63

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Luhand village:

  • The total population of Luhand village is around 316, including approximately 169 males and 147 females, with a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 56 children aged 0–6 years in Luhand village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Luhand village has 22 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Luhand village is about 63.92%, with male literacy at 69.82% and female literacy at 57.14%.
  • There are around 60 households in Luhand village.

Connectivity of Luhand

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Luhand. As per the 2011 stats, Luhand had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Luhand

Knowing the nearby villages of Luhand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Luhand.

Surajgarh Ghurama Kalan Ghurama Khurd Nandgarh Kheri Gurana Nanhera Ali Majra Sarai Mughal Naushera Shambhoo Kalan Mehmadpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Luhand

Where is Luhand located?
Luhand village is situated in Rajpura Tehsil, within the Patiala district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Luhand?
Luhand serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Luhand?
The pincode of Luhand is 147001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Luhand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Luhand is 316, with 169 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Luhand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Luhand village has a total of 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Luhand as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Luhand is 63.92%. The male literacy rate is 69.82%, while the female literacy rate is 57.14%.