Block / Tehsil → Theog
District → Shimla
State → Himachal Pradesh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Laphu village is 025009. Laphu village is located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 42km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Laphu village. As per 2009 stats, Kathog is the gram panchayat of Laphu village.
The total geographical area of village is 184.75 hectares. Laphu has a total population of 217 peoples, out of which male population is 105 while female population is 112. Literacy rate of laphu village is 74.65% out of which 80.95% males and 68.75% females are literate. There are about 48 houses in laphu village. Pincode of laphu village locality is 171201.
When it comes to administration, Laphu village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Laphu village comes under Theog Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Theog is nearest town to laphu village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 217 | 105 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 85 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 20 | 35 |
| Laphu - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Kathog |
| Block / Tehsil : | Theog |
| District : | Shimla |
| State : | Himachal Pradesh |
| Pincode : | 171201 |
| Area : | 184.75 hectares |
| Population : | 217 |
| Households : | 48 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Theog |
| Parliament Constituency : | Shimla |
| Nearest Town : | Theog |
| Villages in Kathog Gram Panchayat | |
| Anu | Kachhi |
| Khanu | Koti |
| Laphu | Shiwa |
| Up Muhal Darawala | Up Muhal Phargoa |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Theog |
| List of Tehsils in Shimla |
| List of Districts in Himachal Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.