Lanj Khas

Lanj Khas is a village located in Harchakian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 37km away from district headquarter Harchakian. Harchakian is the sub-district headquarter of Lanj Khas village. As per 2009 stats, Pargor is the gram panchayat of Lanj Khas village.

Lanj Khas has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Lanj Khas

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lanj Khas is 009305. The village spans a total geographical area of 83.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176026. Kangra is nearest town to Lanj Khas village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Lanj Khas 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 Shahpur 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.

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Population of Lanj Khas

Below is a concise population overview of Lanj Khas as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lanj Khas village:

• The total population of Lanj Khas village is around 767, including approximately 393 males and 374 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 72 children aged 0–6 years in Lanj Khas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Lanj Khas village has 145 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
• The literacy rate of Lanj Khas village is about 80.57%, with male literacy at 83.97% and female literacy at 77.01%.
• There are around 163 households in Lanj Khas village.

Connectivity of Lanj Khas

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lanj Khas. As per the 2011 stats, Lanj Khas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Lanj Khas

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

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