Lamaghar - Shama, Bageshwar
Lamaghar is a village situated in the Shama tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 133 km from Kapkot and around 108 km from Bageshwar. Namtichetabagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lamaghar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lamaghar is 050657. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.97 hectares and falls under the 263633 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 108 km away.
Lamaghar 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 Kapkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lamaghar
According to the 2011 Census, Lamaghar village had a total population of 83 people, including 35 males and 48 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,371 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.82%, with male literacy at 77.14% and female literacy at 51.16%.
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 | 83 | 35 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 8 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Lamaghar
Lamaghar 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 Lamaghar
Lamaghar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Lamaghar is about 108 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lamaghar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lamaghar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lamaghar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lamaghar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lamaghar
Where is Lamaghar located?
Lamaghar village is located in Shama Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lamaghar?
The Gram Panchayat of Lamaghar is Namtichetabagar.
What is the pincode of Lamaghar?
The pincode of Lamaghar is 263633.
What is the population of Lamaghar?
Lamaghar had a total population of 83, including 35 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Lamaghar?
Lamaghar had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lamaghar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lamaghar was 62.82%. Male literacy was 77.14% and female literacy was 51.16%.