Luhicha - Powayan, Shahjahanpur

Luhicha is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Luhichi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Luhicha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Luhicha is 132637. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.89 hectares and falls under the 242042 pincode.

Luhicha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Luhicha

According to the 2011 Census, Luhicha village had a total population of 683 people, including 359 males and 324 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.39%, with male literacy at 60.14% and female literacy at 35.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 567.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Luhicha

Luhicha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Luhicha

Luhicha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mighauna, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Luhicha is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Luhicha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Luhicha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Luhicha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Luhicha village are given below:

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