Hardwal Lahar - Khundian, Kangra
Hardwal Lahar is a village situated in the Khundian tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Bharog Lahar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hardwal Lahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hardwal Lahar is 010996. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 176030 pincode. Jawalamukhi is the nearest town.
Hardwal Lahar 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 Hardwal Lahar
According to the 2011 Census, Hardwal Lahar village had a total population of 62 people, including 27 males and 35 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,296 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.29%, with male literacy at 95.65% and female literacy at 84.85%.
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 | 62 | 27 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 5 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Hardwal Lahar
Hardwal Lahar 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 Hardwal Lahar
Public transport in the Hardwal Lahar 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 NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Hardwal Lahar 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 Hardwal Lahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hardwal Lahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hardwal Lahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hardwal Lahar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hardwal Lahar
Where is Hardwal Lahar located?
Hardwal Lahar village is located in Khundian Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hardwal Lahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Hardwal Lahar is Bharog Lahar.
What is the pincode of Hardwal Lahar?
The pincode of Hardwal Lahar is 176030.
What is the population of Hardwal Lahar?
Hardwal Lahar had a total population of 62, including 27 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Hardwal Lahar?
Hardwal Lahar had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hardwal Lahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hardwal Lahar was 89.29%. Male literacy was 95.65% and female literacy was 84.85%.