Lakholi - Chaubatta Khal, Pauri Garhwal
Lakholi is a village situated in the Chaubatta Khal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Chaubattakhal and around 98 km from Pauri. Lakhole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakholi is 048219. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.5 hectares and falls under the 246169 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.
Lakholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakholi
According to the 2011 Census, Lakholi village had a total population of 154 people, including 72 males and 82 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,139 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.88%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 65.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.
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 | 154 | 72 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 12 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Lakholi
Lakholi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Uchear | North-East | 0.58 km |
| Padiar Gaon | South-West | 0.78 km |
| Heradhar | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Ubot | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Kandoli | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Chekana Gadh | South | 1.23 km |
| Juni Sera | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Beena Dhar | East | 1.55 km |
| Sileth | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Luetha | North | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakholi
Lakholi 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 64.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Lakholi is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lakholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakholi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lakholi
Where is Lakholi located?
Lakholi village is located in Chaubatta Khal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakholi is Lakhole.
What is the pincode of Lakholi?
The pincode of Lakholi is 246169.
What is the population of Lakholi?
Lakholi had a total population of 154, including 72 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Lakholi?
Lakholi had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakholi was 80.88%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 65.79%.