Laxchana Gunth - Bhanoli, Almora
Laxchana Gunth is a village situated in the Bhanoli tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanoli and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Kunj Gonth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laxchana Gunth village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laxchana Gunth is 053543. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.3 hectares and falls under the 263623 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Laxchana Gunth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jageshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Laxchana Gunth
According to the 2011 Census, Laxchana Gunth village had a total population of 99 people, including 49 males and 50 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.79%, with male literacy at 92.86% and female literacy at 51.06%.
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 | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 39 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 10 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Laxchana Gunth
Laxchana Gunth 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 Laxchana Gunth
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Laxchana Gunth.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Almora to Laxchana Gunth is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laxchana Gunth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laxchana Gunth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Laxchana Gunth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laxchana Gunth 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Laxchana Gunth
Where is Laxchana Gunth located?
Laxchana Gunth village is located in Bhanoli Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Laxchana Gunth?
The Gram Panchayat of Laxchana Gunth is Kunj Gonth.
What is the pincode of Laxchana Gunth?
The pincode of Laxchana Gunth is 263623.
What is the population of Laxchana Gunth?
Laxchana Gunth had a total population of 99, including 49 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Laxchana Gunth?
Laxchana Gunth had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laxchana Gunth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laxchana Gunth was 70.79%. Male literacy was 92.86% and female literacy was 51.06%.