Lahari - Jaisinghpur, Kangra
Lahari is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Kotlu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahari is 011299. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.72 hectares and falls under the 176096 pincode. Tira Sujanpur is the nearest town.
Lahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lahari
According to the 2011 Census, Lahari village had a total population of 257 people, including 102 males and 155 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,520 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.74%, with male literacy at 97.59% and female literacy at 83.45%.
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 | 257 | 102 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 81 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 21 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Lahari
Lahari 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 Lahari
Lahari 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 | 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 Lahari is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Lahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lahari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Lahari
Where is Lahari located?
Lahari village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Lahari is Kotlu.
What is the pincode of Lahari?
The pincode of Lahari is 176096.
What is the population of Lahari?
Lahari had a total population of 257, including 102 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Lahari?
Lahari had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahari was 88.74%. Male literacy was 97.59% and female literacy was 83.45%.