Lam Grunt - Bhagwanpur, Haridwar
Lam Grunt is a village situated in the Bhagwanpur tehsil of Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 22 km from Roorkee and around 31 km from Hardwar. Lam Grunt village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lam Grunt is 056327. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.31 hectares and falls under the 249401 pincode. Roorkee is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Lam Grunt 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 Jwalapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lam Grunt
According to the 2011 Census, Lam Grunt village had a total population of 2,252 people, including 1,228 males and 1,024 females, living in 425 households. The sex ratio was 834 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.42%, with male literacy at 71.24% and female literacy at 52.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 712.
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 | 2,252 | 1,228 | 1,024 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 472 | 265 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 712 | 394 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,111 | 686 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,141 | 542 | 599 |
Nearby Villages of Lam Grunt
Lam Grunt 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 Lam Grunt
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Lam Grunt.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roorkee to Lam Grunt is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardwar to Lam Grunt 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 Lam Grunt
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lam Grunt village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lam Grunt
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lam Grunt 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lam Grunt
Where is Lam Grunt located?
Lam Grunt village is located in Bhagwanpur Tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lam Grunt?
Lam Grunt is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lam Grunt?
The pincode of Lam Grunt is 249401.
What is the population of Lam Grunt?
Lam Grunt had a total population of 2,252, including 1,228 males and 1,024 females.
How many households are there in Lam Grunt?
Lam Grunt had 425 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lam Grunt?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lam Grunt was 62.42%. Male literacy was 71.24% and female literacy was 52.02%.