Lahru

Lahru is a village located in Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 61km away from district headquarter Chuari Khas. Chuari Khas is the sub-district headquarter of Lahru village. As per 2009 stats, Nainikhadd is the gram panchayat of Lahru village.

Here you can discover what makes Lahru unique in its vibrant Bhattiyat-Chamba region. You’ll see Lahru’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 Lahru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lahru is 007485. The village spans a total geographical area of 83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176301. Bakloh(cb) is nearest town to Lahru village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Lahru 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 Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra 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 Lahru

According to the 2011 Census, Lahru has a total population of about 198, with approximately 91 males and 107 females. The sex ratio is around 1175 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 175 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 66.67%, with male literacy at about 81.32% and female literacy near 54.21%. There are around 38 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lahru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 198 91 107
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 26 10 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) 175 81 94
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 132 74 58
Illiterate Population 66 17 49

Connectivity of Lahru

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lahru. As per the 2011 stats, Lahru 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 Lahru

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Lahru

Where is Lahru located?
Lahru village is situated in Bhattiyat Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lahru?
The Gram Panchayat of Lahru is Nainikhadd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Lahru?
The pincode of Lahru is 176301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lahru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lahru is 198, with 91 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Lahru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lahru village has a total of 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lahru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lahru is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 81.32%, while the female literacy rate is 54.21%.