Lalon
Lalon is a village located in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 160km away from district headquarter Nerua. Nerua is the sub-district headquarter of Lalon village. As per 2009 stats, Madhana is the gram panchayat of Lalon village.
Here you can discover what makes Lalon unique in its vibrant Nerua-Shimla region. You’ll see Lalon’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 Lalon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lalon is 025693. The village spans a total geographical area of 281.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171210. Chaupal is nearest town to Lalon village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Lalon 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 Lalon
Population of Lalon
According to the 2011 Census, Lalon has a total population of about 229, with approximately 125 males and 104 females. The sex ratio is around 832 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 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 67.25%, with male literacy at about 75.20% and female literacy near 57.69%. There are around 45 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lalon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 229 | 125 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 154 | 94 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 31 | 44 |
Connectivity of Lalon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lalon. As per the 2011 stats, Lalon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lalon
Knowing the nearby villages of Lalon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lalon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lalon
- Where is Lalon located?
- Lalon village is situated in Nerua Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lalon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lalon is Madhana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lalon?
- The pincode of Lalon is 171210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lalon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lalon is 229, with 125 males and 104 females.
- How many households are there in Lalon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lalon village has a total of 45 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lalon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lalon is 67.25%. The male literacy rate is 75.20%, while the female literacy rate is 57.69%.