Lamara - Kanalichhina, Pithoragarh
Lamara is a village situated in the Kanalichhina tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 26 km from Didihat and around 29 km from Pithoragrah. Malan Charma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lamara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lamara is 049411. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.65 hectares and falls under the 262541 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Lamara 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 Didihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lamara
According to the 2011 Census, Lamara village had a total population of 82 people, including 38 males and 44 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,158 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.77%, with male literacy at 91.89% and female literacy at 70.73%.
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 | 82 | 38 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 4 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Lamara
Lamara 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 Lamara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Lamara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didihat to Lamara is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragrah to Lamara is about 29 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 Lamara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lamara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lamara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lamara 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 Lamara
Where is Lamara located?
Lamara village is located in Kanalichhina Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lamara?
The Gram Panchayat of Lamara is Malan Charma.
What is the pincode of Lamara?
The pincode of Lamara is 262541.
What is the population of Lamara?
Lamara had a total population of 82, including 38 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Lamara?
Lamara had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lamara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lamara was 80.77%. Male literacy was 91.89% and female literacy was 70.73%.