Lohar Kar
Lohar Kar is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 53km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Lohar Kar village. As per 2009 stats, Chainchheri is the gram panchayat of Lohar Kar village.
Here you can discover what makes Lohar Kar unique in its vibrant Palampur-Kangra region. You’ll see Lohar Kar’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 Lohar Kar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lohar Kar is 011720. The village spans a total geographical area of 25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176072. Palampur is nearest town to Lohar Kar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Lohar Kar
Population of Lohar Kar
According to the 2011 Census, Lohar Kar has a total population of about 239, with approximately 104 males and 135 females. The sex ratio is around 1298 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 96 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.46%, with male literacy at about 72.12% and female literacy near 67.41%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lohar Kar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 239 | 104 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 44 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 166 | 75 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 29 | 44 |
Connectivity of Lohar Kar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lohar Kar. As per the 2011 stats, Lohar Kar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lohar Kar
Knowing the nearby villages of Lohar Kar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lohar Kar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lohar Kar
- Where is Lohar Kar located?
- Lohar Kar village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lohar Kar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lohar Kar is Chainchheri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lohar Kar?
- The pincode of Lohar Kar is 176072, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lohar Kar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lohar Kar is 239, with 104 males and 135 females.
- How many households are there in Lohar Kar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lohar Kar village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lohar Kar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lohar Kar is 69.46%. The male literacy rate is 72.12%, while the female literacy rate is 67.41%.