Lagyar - Tihra, Mandi
Lagyar is a village situated in the Tihra tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 82 km from Mandi. Tihra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lagyar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lagyar is 013821. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.96 hectares and falls under the 175038 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Lagyar 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 Lagyar
According to the 2011 Census, Lagyar village had a total population of 564 people, including 275 males and 289 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.65%, with male literacy at 94.78% and female literacy at 82.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79.
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 | 564 | 275 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 236 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 39 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Lagyar
Lagyar 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 Lagyar
Lagyar 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 Lagyar is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lagyar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lagyar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Lagyar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lagyar 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 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Lagyar
Where is Lagyar located?
Lagyar village is located in Tihra Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lagyar?
The Gram Panchayat of Lagyar is Tihra.
What is the pincode of Lagyar?
The pincode of Lagyar is 175038.
What is the population of Lagyar?
Lagyar had a total population of 564, including 275 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Lagyar?
Lagyar had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lagyar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lagyar was 88.65%. Male literacy was 94.78% and female literacy was 82.82%.