Lagor - Nurpur, Kangra
Lagor is a village situated in the Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Ghehin Lagore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lagor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lagor is 008586. The village covers a total geographical area of 451.98 hectares and falls under the 176202 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Lagor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nurpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lagor
As per Census 2011, Lagor village has a total population of 1,289 people, consisting of 665 males and 624 females. The village has 243 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 910 literate and 379 illiterate residents. Additionally, 294 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 365 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lagor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,289 | 665 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 87 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 166 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 365 | 174 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 910 | 506 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 159 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Lagor
Lagor 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 Lagor
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Lagor. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Lagor.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Lagor is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lagor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lagor 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 km |
Health Facilities in Lagor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lagor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lagor
Where is Lagor located?
Lagor village is located in Nurpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lagor?
The Gram Panchayat of Lagor is Ghehin Lagore.
What is the pincode of Lagor?
The pincode of Lagor is 176202.
What is the population of Lagor?
Lagor has a total population of 1,289, including 665 males and 624 females.
How many households are there in Lagor?
There are 243 households in Lagor.
What is the literacy rate in Lagor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lagor is 70.60%. Male literacy is 76.09% and female literacy is 64.74%.