Laughti - Nankhari, Shimla
Laughti is a village situated in the Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Sholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laughti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laughti is 023792. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.37 hectares and falls under the 172028 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Laughti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Laughti
As per Census 2011, Laughti village has a total population of 219 people, consisting of 112 males and 107 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 151 literate and 68 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Laughti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 219 | 112 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 89 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 23 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Laughti
Laughti 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 Laughti
Public transport in the Laughti is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Laughti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Laughti is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laughti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laughti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Laughti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laughti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Laughti
Where is Laughti located?
Laughti village is located in Nankhari Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laughti?
The Gram Panchayat of Laughti is Sholi.
What is the pincode of Laughti?
The pincode of Laughti is 172028.
What is the population of Laughti?
Laughti has a total population of 219, including 112 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Laughti?
There are 45 households in Laughti.
What is the literacy rate in Laughti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laughti is 68.95%. Male literacy is 79.46% and female literacy is 57.94%.