Lwechatta Son Village - Gangolihat, Pithoragarh
Lwechatta Son is a village situated in the Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangolihat and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Hanera Laga Rol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lwechatta Son village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lwechatta Son is 050027. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.58 hectares and falls under the 262522 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 86 km away.
Lwechatta Son village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lwechatta Son
As per Census 2011, Lwechatta Son village has a total population of 76 people, consisting of 39 males and 37 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 50 literate and 26 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lwechatta Son are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 9 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Lwechatta Son
Lwechatta Son 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 Lwechatta Son
Public transport in the Lwechatta Son is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Pithoragarh to Lwechatta Son is about 86 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lwechatta Son
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lwechatta Son 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 Lwechatta Son
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lwechatta Son 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lwechatta Son
Where is Lwechatta Son located?
Lwechatta Son village is located in Gangolihat Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lwechatta Son?
The Gram Panchayat of Lwechatta Son is Hanera Laga Rol.
What is the pincode of Lwechatta Son?
The pincode of Lwechatta Son is 262522.
What is the population of Lwechatta Son?
Lwechatta Son has a total population of 76, including 39 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Lwechatta Son?
There are 17 households in Lwechatta Son.
What is the literacy rate in Lwechatta Son?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lwechatta Son is 65.79%. Male literacy is 76.92% and female literacy is 54.05%.