Lalkuan

Lalkuan is a Town and Tehsil in Nainital District of Uttarakhand. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Lalkuan Block (CD) is 00345. Total area of lalkuan tehsil is 107 km² including 102.33 km² rural area and 4.25 km² urban area. Lalkuan tehsil has a population of 94,724 peoples, out of which urban population is 7,644 while rural population is 87,080. Lalkuan has a sex ratio of approximately 906 females for every 1,000 males. Lalkuan tehsil has a population density of 889 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 18,915 houses in the sub-district, including 1,524 urban houses and 17,391 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 72.33% population of lalkuan tehsil is literate, out of which 78.98% males and 65.01% females are literate.

List of Villages in Lalkuan Tehsil

Lalkuan Tehsil has a total of 50 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Lalkuan Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Bachi Newar Gangapur Kabdwal Lalkuan (7 km)
2Bachipur Jaipur Kheema Lalkuan (9 km)
3Bakulia Sakuliya Haldwani (8 km)
4Bameta Bangar Kheema Bametha Bangar Kheema Lalkuan (4 km)
5Bametabangar Keshavdatt Bametabangar Keshavdatt Lalkuan (4 km)
6Bhagwanpur Durgadatt Jaipur Kheema Haldwani (10 km)
7Bhawan Singh Nawar Kharakpur Lalkuan (10 km)
8Bhawanipur Harisingh Kharakpur Lalkuan (6 km)
9Bhawanipur Kishana Kharakpur Haldwani (8 km)
10Dhanpur Pirumdara Lalkuan (7 km)
11Dumka Bangar Bachi Dharma Dumkabangar Bachhi Dharma Lalkuan (3 km)
12Dumka Bangar Umapati Jaggi Bangar Lalkuan (7 km)
13Dungarpur Haldu Chaur Jaggi Lalkuan (7 km)
14Durgapalpur Motiram Haldu Chaur Jaggi Lalkuan (7 km)
15Durgapalpur Parma Durgapal Pur Puram Lalkuan (7 km)
16Ganga Rampur Jaipur Veesa Lalkuan (8 km)
17Gangapur Kabdwal Gangapur Kabdwal Lalkuan (8 km)
18Gaujajali Dakhin Hathikhal Haldwani (6 km)
19Gola Range N/A Haldwani (25 km)
20Halduchaur Dauliya Halduchaur Dauliya Lalkuan (4 km)
21Halduchaur Devram Halduchaur Dauliya Lalkuan (5 km)
22Halduchaur Dina Haldu Chaur Dina Lalkuan (5 km)
23Halduchaur Jaggi Haldu Chaur Jaggi Lalkuan (8 km)
24Halduchaur Jairam Haldu Chaur Dina Lalkuan (5 km)
25Halduchaur Parma Haldu Chaur Dina Lalkuan (5 km)
26Haldwani Range N/A Haldwani (16 km)
27Haripur Bachi Bametabangar Keshavdatt Lalkuan (4 km)
28Haripur Bhandeo Gangapur Kabdwal Lalkuan (4 km)
29Haripur Keshavdatt Hathikhal Haldwani (6 km)
30Haripur Lachhi Jaggi Bangar Lalkuan (7 km)
31Haripur Madansing Jaipur Veesa Haldwani (10 km)
32Hathikhal Hathikhal Haldwani (7 km)
33Himmatpur Chamwal Durgapal Pur Puram Lalkuan (8 km)
34Himmatpur Motahaldu Fatta Bangar Haldwani (7 km)
35Inderpur Garwal Gangapur Kabdwal Lalkuan (8 km)
36Jaipur Bisa Jaipur Veesa Lalkuan (9 km)
37Jaipur Khima Jaipur Kheema Lalkuan (11 km)
38Jangi Bangar Jaggi Bangar Lalkuan (6 km)
39Kharakpur Rampur Lalkuan (7 km)
40Kishana Newar Gangapur Kabdwal Lalkuan (4 km)
41Kishanpur Sarkuliya Sakuliya Lalkuan (10 km)
42Nathupur Chamwal Nathupur Choi Lalkuan (8 km)
43Padampur Dewaliya Padampur Dewaliya Haldwani (7 km)
44Padlipur Kharakpur Lalkuan (6 km)
45Phatta Bangar Fatta Bangar Haldwani (6 km)
46Radha Bangar Garwal Bametabangar Keshavdatt Lalkuan (4 km)
47Supi Bhagwanpur Padampur Dewaliya Haldwani (6 km)
48Tanda Range N/A Haldwani (19 km)
49Tejpur Negi Jaipur Veesa Lalkuan (7 km)
50Tularampur Jaipur Kheema Lalkuan (6 km)

Population of Lalkuan Tehsil

The population profile of Lalkuan Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Lalkuan's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 94,724 87,080 7,644
Male Population 49,676 45,486 4,190
Female Population 45,048 41,594 3,454
Child Population (Age 0–6) 12,328 11,311 1,017
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 6,563 6,031 532
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 5,765 5,280 485
Literate Population 68,518 63,012 5,506
Literate Male Population 39,233 35,985 3,248
Literate Female Population 29,285 27,027 2,258
Illiterate Population 26,206 24,068 2,138
Illiterate Male Population 10,443 9,501 942
Illiterate Female Population 15,763 14,567 1,196
Total Households 18,915 17,391 1,524

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Lalkuan Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 13,840 12,408 1,432
SC Male Population 7,273 6,504 769
SC Female Population 6,567 5,904 663
Total ST Population 288 228 60
ST Male Population 167 132 35
ST Female Population 121 96 25
Population Density 889 / km² 851 / km² 1,799 / km²