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Lod

Tejam mandal
Pincode 262543
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LGD code
49047
Pincode
262543
Post office
Askote
Population
311
Households
66
Literacy rate
56.6%
Sex ratio
1006 ♀/1000♂
Workers
135
Distance to district centre
22 km
Distance to mandal centre
4 km
Distance to Dehradun
164 km
Distance to Delhi
296 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Berkandai Tharali Hospital · 22 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Lod compares

By population, Lod ranks #25 of 92 villages in Tejam mandal.

Literacy rate
%
56.6%
−6.8% vs mandal average
Lod
56.6%
Tejam mandal
63.4%
Pithoragarh district
71.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,006
−89 vs mandal average
Lod
1,006
Tejam mandal
1,095
Household size
people per home
4.7
+0.5 vs mandal average
Lod
4.7
Tejam mandal
4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Lod at a glance

Lod is a village of 311 people in 66 households (Census 2011) in Tejam tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, the 25th-largest of 92 villages in Tejam tehsil. Literacy is 57%, 7 points below the tehsil average of 63% and the sex ratio is 1,006 women per 1,000 men. It lies 22 km from the Pithoragarh district centre, 44 km from Sirauli, the nearest town (straight-line distances). The pincode is 262543, served by Askote post office; the LGD village code is 49047. The nearest hospital or health centre is Berkandai Tharali Hospital, 22 km away. The village votes in Tharali assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhupal Ram Tamta. The population is estimated at 367 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Lod · this village31157%
Laa · Tejam8656%0 km N
Kheta · Tejam3040%1.6 km W
Ghes · Dewal70271%1.6 km W
Supadhar · Tejam2759%3.9 km SW
Balan · Dewal73267%4.7 km NW
Udaipur · Pokhari2157%5.9 km SE

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Key facts — Lod

LGD code
49047
Pincode
262543
Post office
Askote
Population (Census 2011)
311
Population (projected 2026)
367
Households
66
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1006
Literacy rate
56.6%
Coordinates
30.12697°N, 79.72040°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Tharali
Member of Parliament
Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly
Bhupal Ram Tamta
Block / Mandal
Tejam
Getting there

How to reach Lod

Mandal centre
Tejam · ≈ 3.9 km
≈ 8 min by car · 9 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Pithoragarh · ≈ 22 km
≈ 45 min by car · 53 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 18,600 people
Sirauli · ≈ 44 km
≈ 1 h 31 min by car · 1 h 48 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun164 kmcapital
  • Delhi296 km
  • Kolkata1202 km
  • Mumbai1409 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Hospital / PHCBerkandai Tharali Hospital22 km
  • ATM / bankUttarakhand Gramin Bank27 km
  • CollegeGovt Post Graduate College32 km
  • Police stationMilitary border48 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Lod

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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