Legamkanda
Legamkanda is a village located in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Didihat (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Lekam Kanda is the gram panchayat of Legamkanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Legamkanda unique in its vibrant Didihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Legamkanda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Legamkanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Legamkanda is 049441. The village spans a total geographical area of 127.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262550. Didihat is nearest town to Legamkanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Legamkanda
Population of Legamkanda
According to the 2011 Census, Legamkanda has a total population of about 151, with approximately 65 males and 86 females. The sex ratio is around 1323 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.48%, with male literacy at about 90.77% and female literacy near 67.44%. There are around 33 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Legamkanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 151 | 65 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 4 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 6 | 28 |
Connectivity of Legamkanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Legamkanda. As per the 2011 stats, Legamkanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Legamkanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Legamkanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Legamkanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Legamkanda
- Where is Legamkanda located?
- Legamkanda village is situated in Didihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Legamkanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Legamkanda is Lekam Kanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Legamkanda?
- The pincode of Legamkanda is 262550, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Legamkanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Legamkanda is 151, with 65 males and 86 females.
- How many households are there in Legamkanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Legamkanda village has a total of 33 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Legamkanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Legamkanda is 77.48%. The male literacy rate is 90.77%, while the female literacy rate is 67.44%.