Lawa
Lawa is a village located in Narendranagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Narendra Nagar (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Lawa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lawa unique in its vibrant Narendranagar-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Lawa’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 Lawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lawa is 044559. The village spans a total geographical area of 163.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249146. Narendra Nagar is nearest town to Lawa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
Google Map of Lawa
Population of Lawa
According to the 2011 Census, Lawa has a total population of about 925, with approximately 430 males and 495 females. The sex ratio is around 1151 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 138 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 63.68%, with male literacy at about 82.79% and female literacy near 47.07%. There are around 214 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lawa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 925 | 430 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 47 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 65 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 589 | 356 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 74 | 262 |
Connectivity of Lawa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lawa. As per the 2011 stats, Lawa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lawa
Knowing the nearby villages of Lawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lawa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lawa
- Where is Lawa located?
- Lawa village is situated in Narendranagar Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lawa?
- Lawa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lawa?
- The pincode of Lawa is 249146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lawa is 925, with 430 males and 495 females.
- How many households are there in Lawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lawa village has a total of 214 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lawa is 63.68%. The male literacy rate is 82.79%, while the female literacy rate is 47.07%.