Lamkot
Lamkot is a village located in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Tehri (tehsildar office) and 9km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Lamkot village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lamkot unique in its vibrant Tehri-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Lamkot’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 Lamkot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lamkot is 044039. The village spans a total geographical area of 105.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249199. Tehri is nearest town to Lamkot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lamkot 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.
Google Map of Lamkot
Population of Lamkot
According to the 2011 Census, Lamkot has a total population of about 470, with approximately 209 males and 261 females. The sex ratio is around 1248 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 65 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 61.28%, with male literacy at about 70.33% and female literacy near 54.02%. There are around 118 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lamkot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 470 | 209 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 288 | 147 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 62 | 120 |
Connectivity of Lamkot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lamkot. As per the 2011 stats, Lamkot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lamkot
Knowing the nearby villages of Lamkot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lamkot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lamkot
- Where is Lamkot located?
- Lamkot village is situated in Tehri Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lamkot?
- Lamkot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lamkot?
- The pincode of Lamkot is 249199, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lamkot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lamkot is 470, with 209 males and 261 females.
- How many households are there in Lamkot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lamkot village has a total of 118 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lamkot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lamkot is 61.28%. The male literacy rate is 70.33%, while the female literacy rate is 54.02%.