Lawaigaon

Lawaigaon is a village located in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Jakhnidhar (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Lavoigaon is the gram panchayat of Lawaigaon village.

Lawaigaon has its own place in the vibrant Tehri Garhwal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Lawaigaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lawaigaon is 043649. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249161. Tehri is nearest town to Lawaigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.

When it comes to local governance, Lawaigaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Lawaigaon

Below is a concise population overview of Lawaigaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 307 133 174
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 62 31 31
Scheduled Castes (SC) 86 48 38
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 186 90 96
Illiterate Population 121 43 78

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lawaigaon village:

  • The total population of Lawaigaon village is around 307, including approximately 133 males and 174 females, with a sex ratio of 1308 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 62 children aged 0–6 years in Lawaigaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lawaigaon village has 86 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Lawaigaon village is about 60.59%, with male literacy at 67.67% and female literacy at 55.17%.
  • There are around 69 households in Lawaigaon village.

Connectivity of Lawaigaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lawaigaon. As per the 2011 stats, Lawaigaon 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 Lawaigaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Lawaigaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lawaigaon.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lawaigaon

Where is Lawaigaon located?
Lawaigaon village is situated in Jakhnidhar Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lawaigaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Lawaigaon is Lavoigaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Lawaigaon?
The pincode of Lawaigaon is 249161, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lawaigaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lawaigaon is 307, with 133 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Lawaigaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lawaigaon village has a total of 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lawaigaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lawaigaon is 60.59%. The male literacy rate is 67.67%, while the female literacy rate is 55.17%.