Lumati - Bangapani, Pithoragarh
Lumati is a village situated in the Bangapani tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 50 km from Dharchula and around 96 km from Pithoragarh. Lumti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lumati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lumati is 049128. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.94 hectares and falls under the 262544 pincode. Dharchula is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Lumati 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 Dharchula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lumati
According to the 2011 Census, Lumati village had a total population of 386 people, including 189 males and 197 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.35%, with male literacy at 92.41% and female literacy at 65.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 386 | 189 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 17 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 146 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 43 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Lumati
Lumati 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 Lumati
Lumati is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Dharchula to Lumati is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Lumati is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lumati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lumati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lumati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lumati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lumati
Where is Lumati located?
Lumati village is located in Bangapani Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lumati?
The Gram Panchayat of Lumati is Lumti.
What is the pincode of Lumati?
The pincode of Lumati is 262544.
What is the population of Lumati?
Lumati had a total population of 386, including 189 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Lumati?
Lumati had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lumati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lumati was 78.35%. Male literacy was 92.41% and female literacy was 65.29%.