Laha
Laha is a village located in Barara tehsil of Ambala district in Haryana, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Barara (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Ambala. As per 2009 stats, Saha is the gram panchayat of Laha village.
Here you can discover what makes Laha unique in its vibrant Barara-Ambala region. You’ll see Laha’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 Laha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Laha is 057554. The village spans a total geographical area of 159 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 133104. Ambala City is nearest town to Laha village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Laha 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 Mulana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ambala Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Laha
Population of Laha
According to the 2011 Census, Laha has a total population of about 627, with approximately 331 males and 296 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 568 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 50.72%, with male literacy at about 60.73% and female literacy near 39.53%. There are around 94 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Laha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 627 | 331 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 49 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 568 | 293 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 318 | 201 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 130 | 179 |
Connectivity of Laha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Laha. As per the 2011 stats, Laha 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Laha
Knowing the nearby villages of Laha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Laha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Laha
- Where is Laha located?
- Laha village is situated in Barara Tehsil, within the Ambala district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Laha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Laha is Saha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Laha?
- The pincode of Laha is 133104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Laha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Laha is 627, with 331 males and 296 females.
- How many households are there in Laha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Laha village has a total of 94 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Laha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Laha is 50.72%. The male literacy rate is 60.73%, while the female literacy rate is 39.53%.