Darek Lahr - Jawalamukhi, Kangra
Darek Lahr is a village situated in the Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 53 km from Dharmsala. Badoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darek Lahr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darek Lahr is 010432. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.77 hectares and falls under the 177101 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Darek Lahr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Darek Lahr
As per Census 2011, Darek Lahr village has a total population of 69 people, consisting of 33 males and 36 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 1,090 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 55 literate and 14 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Darek Lahr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 23 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 10 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Darek Lahr
Darek Lahr 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 Darek Lahr
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Darek Lahr.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Darek Lahr is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darek Lahr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darek Lahr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Darek Lahr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darek Lahr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Darek Lahr
Where is Darek Lahr located?
Darek Lahr village is located in Jawalamukhi Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darek Lahr?
The Gram Panchayat of Darek Lahr is Badoli.
What is the pincode of Darek Lahr?
The pincode of Darek Lahr is 177101.
What is the population of Darek Lahr?
Darek Lahr has a total population of 69, including 33 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Darek Lahr?
There are 14 households in Darek Lahr.
What is the literacy rate in Darek Lahr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darek Lahr is 79.71%. Male literacy is 69.70% and female literacy is 88.89%.