Lauhka
Lauhka is a village located in Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Patti (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Tarn Taran. As per 2009 stats, Lauhka Khurd is the gram panchayat of Lauhka village.
Here you can discover what makes Lauhka unique in its vibrant Patti-Tarn Taran region. You’ll see Lauhka’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 Lauhka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lauhka is 038218. The village spans a total geographical area of 1149 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143401. Patti is nearest town to Lauhka village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Lauhka
Population of Lauhka
According to the 2011 Census, Lauhka has a total population of about 5,678, with approximately 2,969 males and 2,709 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 715 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,833 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 61.29%, with male literacy at about 65.88% and female literacy near 56.26%. There are around 1,107 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lauhka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,678 | 2,969 | 2,709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 715 | 402 | 313 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,833 | 958 | 875 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,480 | 1,956 | 1,524 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,198 | 1,013 | 1,185 |
Connectivity of Lauhka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lauhka. As per the 2011 stats, Lauhka 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lauhka
Knowing the nearby villages of Lauhka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lauhka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lauhka
- Where is Lauhka located?
- Lauhka village is situated in Patti Tehsil, within the Tarn Taran district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lauhka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lauhka is Lauhka Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lauhka?
- The pincode of Lauhka is 143401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lauhka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lauhka is 5,678, with 2,969 males and 2,709 females.
- How many households are there in Lauhka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lauhka village has a total of 1,107 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lauhka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lauhka is 61.29%. The male literacy rate is 65.88%, while the female literacy rate is 56.26%.