Lanigal - Bironkhal, Pauri Garhwal

Lanigal is a village situated in the Bironkhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 57 km from Thalisain and around 147 km from Pauri. Laingal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lanigal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lanigal is 046805. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.28 hectares and falls under the 246177 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 133 km away.

Lanigal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chaubattakhal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lanigal

As per Census 2011, Lanigal village has a total population of 152 people, consisting of 72 males and 80 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 106 literate and 46 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lanigal are given below:

Nearby Villages of Lanigal

Lanigal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Lanigal

Lanigal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Lanigal is about 133 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Lanigal is about 147 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lanigal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lanigal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Lanigal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lanigal village are given below:

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