Lamlehar - Panchrukhi, Kangra
Lamlehar is a village situated in the Panchrukhi tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 51 km from Dharmsala. Lamlehar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lamlehar is 011798. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.72 hectares and falls under the 176103 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Lamlehar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lamlehar
As per Census 2011, Lamlehar village has a total population of 624 people, consisting of 313 males and 311 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 483 literate and 141 illiterate residents. Additionally, 136 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 55 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lamlehar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 624 | 313 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 65 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 257 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 56 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Lamlehar
Lamlehar 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 Lamlehar
Lamlehar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Lamlehar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Lamlehar is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lamlehar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lamlehar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lamlehar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lamlehar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lamlehar
Where is Lamlehar located?
Lamlehar village is located in Panchrukhi Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lamlehar?
Lamlehar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lamlehar?
The pincode of Lamlehar is 176103.
What is the population of Lamlehar?
Lamlehar has a total population of 624, including 313 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Lamlehar?
There are 146 households in Lamlehar.
What is the literacy rate in Lamlehar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lamlehar is 77.40%. Male literacy is 82.11% and female literacy is 72.67%.