Lag

Lag is a village located in Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 90km away from district headquarter Kotla Khas. Kotla Khas is the sub-district headquarter of Lag village. As per 2009 stats, Lag village is also a gram panchayat.

Lag 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 Lag

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lag is 010687. The village spans a total geographical area of 223 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177112. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Lag village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Lag

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 592 268 324
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 68 38 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) 139 73 66
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 453 208 245
Illiterate Population 139 60 79

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

  • The total population of Lag village is around 592, including approximately 268 males and 324 females, with a sex ratio of 1208 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 68 children aged 0–6 years in Lag village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lag village has 139 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Lag village is about 76.52%, with male literacy at 77.61% and female literacy at 75.62%.
  • There are around 144 households in Lag village.

Connectivity of Lag

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Lag

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lag

Where is Lag located?
Lag village is situated in Jaswan Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lag?
Lag serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Lag?
The pincode of Lag is 177112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lag is 592, with 268 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Lag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lag village has a total of 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lag as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lag is 76.52%. The male literacy rate is 77.61%, while the female literacy rate is 75.62%.