Lamrara - Lansdowne, Pauri Garhwal
Lamrara is a village situated in the Lansdowne tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Lansdowne and around 102 km from Pauri. Kotakhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lamrara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lamrara is 047415. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.13 hectares and falls under the 246155 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Lamrara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lansdowne Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lamrara
According to the 2011 Census, Lamrara village had a total population of 160 people, including 83 males and 77 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.95%, with male literacy at 90.67% and female literacy at 70.83%.
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 | 160 | 83 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 68 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 15 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Lamrara
Lamrara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhuwali | North | 1.00 km |
| Jaletha | South | 1.25 km |
| Kunjoli | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Dour | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Giwali | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Mathali Palli | East | 1.56 km |
| Mathali Walli | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Gounu | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Bonda | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Jui Talli | East | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lamrara
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Lamrara. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lansdowne to Lamrara is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Lamrara is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lamrara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lamrara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lamrara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lamrara 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 Lamrara
Where is Lamrara located?
Lamrara village is located in Lansdowne Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lamrara?
The Gram Panchayat of Lamrara is Kotakhal.
What is the pincode of Lamrara?
The pincode of Lamrara is 246155.
What is the population of Lamrara?
Lamrara had a total population of 160, including 83 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Lamrara?
Lamrara had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lamrara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lamrara was 80.95%. Male literacy was 90.67% and female literacy was 70.83%.