Lana Machher
Lana Machher is a village located in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 78km away from district headquarter Sarahan. Sarahan is the sub-district headquarter of Lana Machher village. As per 2009 stats, Lana Bhalta is the gram panchayat of Lana Machher village.
Here you can discover what makes Lana Machher unique in its vibrant Pachhad-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Lana Machher’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 Lana Machher
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lana Machher is 022872. The village spans a total geographical area of 223 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173101. Rajgarh is nearest town to Lana Machher village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Lana Machher 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 Pachhad 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 Lana Machher
Population of Lana Machher
According to the 2011 Census, Lana Machher has a total population of about 284, with approximately 159 males and 125 females. The sex ratio is around 786 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 129 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 63.38%, with male literacy at about 66.04% and female literacy near 60.00%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lana Machher's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 284 | 159 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 70 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 180 | 105 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 54 | 50 |
Connectivity of Lana Machher
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lana Machher. As per the 2011 stats, Lana Machher had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lana Machher
Knowing the nearby villages of Lana Machher helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lana Machher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lana Machher
- Where is Lana Machher located?
- Lana Machher village is situated in Pachhad Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lana Machher?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lana Machher is Lana Bhalta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lana Machher?
- The pincode of Lana Machher is 173101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lana Machher as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lana Machher is 284, with 159 males and 125 females.
- How many households are there in Lana Machher as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lana Machher village has a total of 72 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lana Machher as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lana Machher is 63.38%. The male literacy rate is 66.04%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.