Lwarki - Barakot, Champawat
Lwarki is a village situated in the Barakot tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Lohaghat and around 31 km from Champawat. Ezara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lwarki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lwarki is 054139. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.17 hectares and falls under the 262523 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Lwarki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Lwarki
According to the 2011 Census, Lwarki village had a total population of 61 people, including 35 males and 26 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 743 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.33%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 64.00%.
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 | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 29 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 6 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Lwarki
Lwarki 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 Lwarki
Lwarki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Lohaghat to Lwarki is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Lwarki is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lwarki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lwarki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lwarki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lwarki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lwarki
Where is Lwarki located?
Lwarki village is located in Barakot Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lwarki?
The Gram Panchayat of Lwarki is Ezara.
What is the pincode of Lwarki?
The pincode of Lwarki is 262523.
What is the population of Lwarki?
Lwarki had a total population of 61, including 35 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Lwarki?
Lwarki had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lwarki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lwarki was 83.33%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 64.00%.