Jalandhar Lahar - Dehra Gopipur, Kangra
Jalandhar Lahar is a village situated in the Dehra Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from Dharmsala. Jalandhar Lahar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalandhar Lahar is 010456. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.79 hectares and falls under the 177117 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Jalandhar Lahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jalandhar Lahar
As per Census 2011, Jalandhar Lahar village has a total population of 513 people, consisting of 235 males and 278 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 1,182 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 390 literate and 123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalandhar Lahar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 513 | 235 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 24 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 390 | 196 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 39 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Jalandhar Lahar
Jalandhar Lahar 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 Jalandhar Lahar
Jalandhar Lahar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Jalandhar Lahar is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalandhar Lahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalandhar Lahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jalandhar Lahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalandhar Lahar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jalandhar Lahar
Where is Jalandhar Lahar located?
Jalandhar Lahar village is located in Dehra Gopipur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalandhar Lahar?
Jalandhar Lahar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jalandhar Lahar?
The pincode of Jalandhar Lahar is 177117.
What is the population of Jalandhar Lahar?
Jalandhar Lahar has a total population of 513, including 235 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Jalandhar Lahar?
There are 119 households in Jalandhar Lahar.
What is the literacy rate in Jalandhar Lahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalandhar Lahar is 76.02%. Male literacy is 83.40% and female literacy is 69.78%.