Langara - Makridi, Mandi
Langara is a village situated in the Makridi tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 91 km from Mandi. Langna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Langara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Langara is 013327. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.63 hectares and falls under the 175015 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Langara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Langara
According to the 2011 Census, Langara village had a total population of 258 people, including 123 males and 135 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,098 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.12%, with male literacy at 96.46% and female literacy at 78.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 258 | 123 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 47 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 109 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 14 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Langara
Langara 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 Langara
Langara 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 | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Langara is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Langara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Langara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Langara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Langara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Langara
Where is Langara located?
Langara village is located in Makridi Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Langara?
The Gram Panchayat of Langara is Langna.
What is the pincode of Langara?
The pincode of Langara is 175015.
What is the population of Langara?
Langara had a total population of 258, including 123 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Langara?
Langara had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Langara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Langara was 87.12%. Male literacy was 96.46% and female literacy was 78.33%.