Ghar Lahr - Khundian, Kangra
Ghar Lahr is a village situated in the Khundian tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Khundian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghar Lahr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghar Lahr is 010994. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.27 hectares and falls under the 176030 pincode. Jawalamukhi is the nearest town.
Ghar 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 Ghar Lahr
According to the 2011 Census, Ghar Lahr village had a total population of 69 people, including 36 males and 33 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.50%, with male literacy at 94.12% and female literacy at 80.00%.
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 | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 4 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Ghar Lahr
Ghar 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 Ghar Lahr
Public transport in the Ghar Lahr is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Ghar Lahr is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghar Lahr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghar Lahr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghar 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 Ghar Lahr 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghar Lahr
Where is Ghar Lahr located?
Ghar Lahr village is located in Khundian Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghar Lahr?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghar Lahr is Khundian.
What is the pincode of Ghar Lahr?
The pincode of Ghar Lahr is 176030.
What is the population of Ghar Lahr?
Ghar Lahr had a total population of 69, including 36 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Ghar Lahr?
Ghar Lahr had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghar Lahr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghar Lahr was 87.50%. Male literacy was 94.12% and female literacy was 80.00%.