Lahal

Lahal is a village located in Brahmaur tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 54km away from district headquarter Brahmaur. Brahmaur is the sub-district headquarter of Lahal village. As per 2009 stats, Khani is the gram panchayat of Lahal village.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lahal is 008199. The village spans a total geographical area of 110 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176315. Chamba is nearest town to Lahal village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Lahal 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 Bharmour Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi 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 Lahal

According to the 2011 Census, Lahal has a total population of about 593, with approximately 317 males and 276 females. The sex ratio is around 870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 129 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 423. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.47%, with male literacy at about 76.97% and female literacy near 58.70%. There are around 125 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lahal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 593 317 276
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 65 33 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) 129 67 62
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 423 229 194
Literate Population 406 244 162
Illiterate Population 187 73 114

Connectivity of Lahal

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Lahal

Where is Lahal located?
Lahal village is situated in Brahmaur Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Lahal is Khani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Lahal?
The pincode of Lahal is 176315, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lahal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lahal is 593, with 317 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Lahal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lahal village has a total of 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lahal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lahal is 68.47%. The male literacy rate is 76.97%, while the female literacy rate is 58.70%.