Lodhar Garh
Lodhar Garh is a village located in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 129km away from district headquarter Sihunta. Sihunta is the sub-district headquarter of Lodhar Garh village. As per 2009 stats, Dhulara is the gram panchayat of Lodhar Garh village.
Here you can discover what makes Lodhar Garh unique in its vibrant Sihunta-Chamba region. You’ll see Lodhar Garh’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 Lodhar Garh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lodhar Garh is 007690. The village spans a total geographical area of 108.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176207. Chuari Khas is nearest town to Lodhar Garh village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Lodhar Garh 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.
Google Map of Lodhar Garh
Population of Lodhar Garh
According to the 2011 Census, Lodhar Garh has a total population of about 193, with approximately 88 males and 105 females. The sex ratio is around 1193 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 189. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.39%, with male literacy at about 84.09% and female literacy near 55.24%. There are around 39 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lodhar Garh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 193 | 88 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 87 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 74 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 14 | 47 |
Connectivity of Lodhar Garh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lodhar Garh. As per the 2011 stats, Lodhar Garh 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 Lodhar Garh
Knowing the nearby villages of Lodhar Garh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lodhar Garh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lodhar Garh
- Where is Lodhar Garh located?
- Lodhar Garh village is situated in Sihunta Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lodhar Garh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lodhar Garh is Dhulara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lodhar Garh?
- The pincode of Lodhar Garh is 176207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lodhar Garh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lodhar Garh is 193, with 88 males and 105 females.
- How many households are there in Lodhar Garh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lodhar Garh village has a total of 39 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lodhar Garh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lodhar Garh is 68.39%. The male literacy rate is 84.09%, while the female literacy rate is 55.24%.