Lahot - Bharari, Bilaspur
Lahot is a village situated in the Bharari tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Bharari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lahot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahot is 019170. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.98 hectares and falls under the 174027 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Lahot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lahot
As per Census 2011, Lahot village has a total population of 586 people, consisting of 295 males and 291 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 450 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 224 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lahot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 586 | 295 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 40 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 113 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 244 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 51 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Lahot
Lahot is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lahot
Lahot is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Lahot is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lahot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lahot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lahot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lahot
Where is Lahot located?
Lahot village is located in Bharari Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lahot?
The Gram Panchayat of Lahot is Bharari.
What is the pincode of Lahot?
The pincode of Lahot is 174027.
What is the population of Lahot?
Lahot has a total population of 586, including 295 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Lahot?
There are 128 households in Lahot.
What is the literacy rate in Lahot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahot is 76.79%. Male literacy is 82.71% and female literacy is 70.79%.