Lahr Chalaina - Dhira, Kangra
Lahr Chalaina is a village situated in the Dhira tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Chowki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lahr Chalaina village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahr Chalaina is 011204. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.54 hectares and falls under the 176101 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Lahr Chalaina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sullah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lahr Chalaina
According to the 2011 Census, Lahr Chalaina village had a total population of 91 people, including 39 males and 52 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,333 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.93%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 70.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 91 | 39 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 15 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 5 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Lahr Chalaina
Lahr Chalaina 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 Lahr Chalaina
Lahr Chalaina is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Lahr Chalaina is about 50 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 Lahr Chalaina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahr Chalaina village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lahr Chalaina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lahr Chalaina 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lahr Chalaina
Where is Lahr Chalaina located?
Lahr Chalaina village is located in Dhira Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lahr Chalaina?
The Gram Panchayat of Lahr Chalaina is Chowki.
What is the pincode of Lahr Chalaina?
The pincode of Lahr Chalaina is 176101.
What is the population of Lahr Chalaina?
Lahr Chalaina had a total population of 91, including 39 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Lahr Chalaina?
Lahr Chalaina had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lahr Chalaina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahr Chalaina was 82.93%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 70.83%.