Lag

Lag is a village located in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 43km away from district headquarter Jhanduta. Jhanduta is the sub-district headquarter of Lag village. As per 2009 stats, Kalol is the gram panchayat of Lag village.

Lag has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Lag

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lag is 019376. The village spans a total geographical area of 44.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174035. Naina Devi is nearest town to Lag village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Lag 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 Jhanduta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Lag

Below is a concise population overview of Lag as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 270 145 125
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 22 14 8
Scheduled Castes (SC) 136 74 62
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 204 116 88
Illiterate Population 66 29 37

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lag village:

  • The total population of Lag village is around 270, including approximately 145 males and 125 females, with a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 22 children aged 0–6 years in Lag village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lag village has 136 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Lag village is about 75.56%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 70.40%.
  • There are around 61 households in Lag village.

Connectivity of Lag

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lag. As per the 2011 stats, Lag 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Lag

Knowing the nearby villages of Lag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lag.

Jangal Khurjal Balghar Kalol Jangal Kalol Bakain Bagla Bharoli Kalan Tihri Jangal Tihri Johar Dhyani Johar Kalsan

Frequently Asked Questions about Lag

Where is Lag located?
Lag village is situated in Jhanduta Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lag?
The Gram Panchayat of Lag is Kalol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Lag?
The pincode of Lag is 174035, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lag is 270, with 145 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Lag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lag village has a total of 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lag as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lag is 75.56%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 70.40%.