Jat Lahar - Dehra Gopipur, Kangra
Jat Lahar is a village situated in the Dehra Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 44 km from Dharmsala. Mhiyol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jat Lahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jat Lahar is 010378. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 177114 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Jat 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 Jat Lahar
As per Census 2011, Jat Lahar village has a total population of 135 people, consisting of 64 males and 71 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 1,109 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 105 literate and 30 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jat Lahar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 135 | 64 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 10 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Jat Lahar
Jat 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 Jat Lahar
Jat Lahar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jat Lahar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Jat Lahar is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jat Lahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jat Lahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jat 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 Jat Lahar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jat Lahar
Where is Jat Lahar located?
Jat Lahar village is located in Dehra Gopipur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jat Lahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jat Lahar is Mhiyol.
What is the pincode of Jat Lahar?
The pincode of Jat Lahar is 177114.
What is the population of Jat Lahar?
Jat Lahar has a total population of 135, including 64 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Jat Lahar?
There are 34 households in Jat Lahar.
What is the literacy rate in Jat Lahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jat Lahar is 77.78%. Male literacy is 84.38% and female literacy is 71.83%.