Lanjhta - Bharari, Bilaspur
Lanjhta is a village situated in the Bharari tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Lanjhta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lanjhta is 019194. The village covers a total geographical area of 207 hectares and falls under the 174027 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Lanjhta 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 Lanjhta
As per Census 2011, Lanjhta village has a total population of 619 people, consisting of 290 males and 329 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 1,134 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 499 literate and 120 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lanjhta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 619 | 290 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 35 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 243 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 47 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Lanjhta
Lanjhta 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 Lanjhta
Lanjhta 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 | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Lanjhta is about 34 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 Lanjhta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lanjhta 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lanjhta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lanjhta 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lanjhta
Where is Lanjhta located?
Lanjhta village is located in Bharari Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lanjhta?
Lanjhta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lanjhta?
The pincode of Lanjhta is 174027.
What is the population of Lanjhta?
Lanjhta has a total population of 619, including 290 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Lanjhta?
There are 138 households in Lanjhta.
What is the literacy rate in Lanjhta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lanjhta is 80.61%. Male literacy is 83.79% and female literacy is 77.81%.