Lum - Dharchula, Pithoragarh
Lum is a village situated in the Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharchula and around 127 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Jamku serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lum village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lum is 049120. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.34 hectares and falls under the 262545 pincode. Dharchula is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Lum village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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.
Nearby Villages of Lum
Lum 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 Lum
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharchula to Lum is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Lum is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Lum
Where is Lum located?
Lum village is located in Dharchula Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lum?
The Gram Panchayat of Lum is Jamku.
What is the pincode of Lum?
The pincode of Lum is 262545.