Lahnga
Lahnga is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 38km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Lahnga village. As per 2009 stats, Chandpur is the gram panchayat of Lahnga village.
Here you can discover what makes Lahnga unique in its vibrant Palampur-Kangra region. You’ll see Lahnga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lahnga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lahnga is 011854. The village spans a total geographical area of 66.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176061. Palampur is nearest town to Lahnga village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Lahnga
Population of Lahnga
According to the 2011 Census, Lahnga has a total population of about 251, with approximately 138 males and 113 females. The sex ratio is around 818 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 251. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.53%, with male literacy at about 76.09% and female literacy near 54.87%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lahnga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 138 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 138 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 105 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 33 | 51 |
Connectivity of Lahnga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lahnga. As per the 2011 stats, Lahnga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lahnga
Knowing the nearby villages of Lahnga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lahnga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lahnga
- Where is Lahnga located?
- Lahnga village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lahnga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lahnga is Chandpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lahnga?
- The pincode of Lahnga is 176061, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lahnga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lahnga is 251, with 138 males and 113 females.
- How many households are there in Lahnga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lahnga village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lahnga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lahnga is 66.53%. The male literacy rate is 76.09%, while the female literacy rate is 54.87%.