Luharda - Baldwara, Mandi
Luharda is a village situated in the Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Smaila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Luharda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Luharda is 014201. The village covers a total geographical area of 20 hectares and falls under the 175034 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Luharda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Luharda
As per Census 2011, Luharda village has a total population of 220 people, consisting of 108 males and 112 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 171 literate and 49 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Luharda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 220 | 108 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 89 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 19 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Luharda
Luharda 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 Luharda
Luharda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Luharda is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Luharda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Luharda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Luharda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Luharda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Luharda
Where is Luharda located?
Luharda village is located in Baldwara Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Luharda?
The Gram Panchayat of Luharda is Smaila.
What is the pincode of Luharda?
The pincode of Luharda is 175034.
What is the population of Luharda?
Luharda has a total population of 220, including 108 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Luharda?
There are 49 households in Luharda.
What is the literacy rate in Luharda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Luharda is 77.73%. Male literacy is 82.41% and female literacy is 73.21%.