Lwentha Village - Kanalichhina, Pithoragarh
Lwentha is a village situated in the Kanalichhina tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Didihat and around 38 km from Pithoragarh. Pataligaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lwentha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lwentha is 049406. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.83 hectares and falls under the 262541 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Lwentha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Didihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lwentha
As per Census 2011, Lwentha village has a total population of 43 people, consisting of 18 males and 25 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 1,388 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 34 literate and 9 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lwentha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 2 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Lwentha
Lwentha 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 Lwentha
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Lwentha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didihat to Lwentha is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Lwentha is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lwentha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lwentha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lwentha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lwentha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lwentha
Where is Lwentha located?
Lwentha village is located in Kanalichhina Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lwentha?
The Gram Panchayat of Lwentha is Pataligaon.
What is the pincode of Lwentha?
The pincode of Lwentha is 262541.
What is the population of Lwentha?
Lwentha has a total population of 43, including 18 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Lwentha?
There are 11 households in Lwentha.
What is the literacy rate in Lwentha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lwentha is 79.07%. Male literacy is 88.89% and female literacy is 72.00%.