Lihat

Lihat is a village located in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 90km away from district headquarter Chaupal. Chaupal is the sub-district headquarter of Lihat village. As per 2009 stats, Jodna is the gram panchayat of Lihat village.

Here you can discover what makes Lihat unique in its vibrant Chaupal-Shimla region. You’ll see Lihat’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Lihat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lihat is 025489. The village spans a total geographical area of 86.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171226. Chaupal is nearest town to Lihat village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Lihat village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Lihat

Population of Lihat

According to the 2011 Census, Lihat has a total population of about 317, with approximately 158 males and 159 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 150 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.19%, with male literacy at about 79.11% and female literacy near 67.30%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lihat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Lihat

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lihat. As per the 2011 stats, Lihat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Lihat

Knowing the nearby villages of Lihat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lihat.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lihat