Lalag - Nihri, Mandi
Lalag is a village situated in the Nihri tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Serikothi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalag is 015581. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 175038 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Lalag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalag
According to the 2011 Census, Lalag village had a total population of 272 people, including 142 males and 130 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.29%, with male literacy at 82.30% and female literacy at 72.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78.
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 | 272 | 142 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 29 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 34 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 93 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 49 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Lalag
Lalag 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 Lalag
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Lalag.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Lalag is about 68 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 Lalag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalag village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lalag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalag 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lalag
Where is Lalag located?
Lalag village is located in Nihri Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalag?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalag is Serikothi.
What is the pincode of Lalag?
The pincode of Lalag is 175038.
What is the population of Lalag?
Lalag had a total population of 272, including 142 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Lalag?
Lalag had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalag was 77.29%. Male literacy was 82.30% and female literacy was 72.41%.