Lakha Mandal - Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra
Lakha Mandal is a village situated in the Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Lakhamandal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakha Mandal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakha Mandal is 009970. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.13 hectares and falls under the 176047 pincode. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.
Lakha Mandal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagrota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakha Mandal
According to the 2011 Census, Lakha Mandal village had a total population of 407 people, including 201 males and 206 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.64%, with male literacy at 86.89% and female literacy at 76.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 407 | 201 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 18 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 159 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 42 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Lakha Mandal
Lakha Mandal 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 Lakha Mandal
Lakha Mandal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Lakha Mandal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Lakha Mandal is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakha Mandal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakha Mandal 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lakha Mandal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakha Mandal 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lakha Mandal
Where is Lakha Mandal located?
Lakha Mandal village is located in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakha Mandal?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakha Mandal is Lakhamandal.
What is the pincode of Lakha Mandal?
The pincode of Lakha Mandal is 176047.
What is the population of Lakha Mandal?
Lakha Mandal had a total population of 407, including 201 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Lakha Mandal?
Lakha Mandal had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakha Mandal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakha Mandal was 81.64%. Male literacy was 86.89% and female literacy was 76.37%.