Loharal

Loharal is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 36km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Loharal village. As per 2009 stats, Katiyarkhad is the gram panchayat of Loharal village.

Loharal has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Loharal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Loharal is 011571. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176061. Palampur is nearest town to Loharal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Loharal

Below is a concise population overview of Loharal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 556 278 278
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 53 28 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) 183 96 87
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 28 16 12
Literate Population 433 231 202
Illiterate Population 123 47 76

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Loharal village:

  • The total population of Loharal village is around 556, including approximately 278 males and 278 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 53 children aged 0–6 years in Loharal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Loharal village has 183 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 28 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Loharal village is about 77.88%, with male literacy at 83.09% and female literacy at 72.66%.
  • There are around 127 households in Loharal village.

Connectivity of Loharal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Loharal. As per the 2011 stats, Loharal 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 within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Loharal

Knowing the nearby villages of Loharal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Loharal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Loharal

Where is Loharal located?
Loharal village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Loharal?
The Gram Panchayat of Loharal is Katiyarkhad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Loharal?
The pincode of Loharal is 176061, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Loharal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Loharal is 556, with 278 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Loharal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Loharal village has a total of 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Loharal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Loharal is 77.88%. The male literacy rate is 83.09%, while the female literacy rate is 72.66%.