Lalana - Sandhol, Mandi
Lalana is a village situated in the Sandhol tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Binga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalana is 013638. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.98 hectares and falls under the 175050 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Lalana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalana
According to the 2011 Census, Lalana village had a total population of 198 people, including 107 males and 91 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.83%, with male literacy at 95.79% and female literacy at 80.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39.
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 | 198 | 107 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 91 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 16 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Lalana
Lalana 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 Lalana
Lalana 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 Lalana is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lalana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalana 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lalana
Where is Lalana located?
Lalana village is located in Sandhol Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalana?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalana is Binga.
What is the pincode of Lalana?
The pincode of Lalana is 175050.
What is the population of Lalana?
Lalana had a total population of 198, including 107 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Lalana?
Lalana had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalana was 88.83%. Male literacy was 95.79% and female literacy was 80.95%.