Lahamo - Arki, Solan
Lahamo is a village situated in the Arki tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Dawati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lahamo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahamo is 020045. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 171102 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Lahamo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lahamo
According to the 2011 Census, Lahamo village had a total population of 330 people, including 161 males and 169 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.94%, with male literacy at 88.11% and female literacy at 78.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 318.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 330 | 161 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 151 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 126 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 35 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Lahamo
Lahamo 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 Lahamo
Lahamo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Lahamo has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Lahamo is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lahamo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahamo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lahamo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lahamo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lahamo
Where is Lahamo located?
Lahamo village is located in Arki Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lahamo?
The Gram Panchayat of Lahamo is Dawati.
What is the pincode of Lahamo?
The pincode of Lahamo is 171102.
What is the population of Lahamo?
Lahamo had a total population of 330, including 161 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Lahamo?
Lahamo had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lahamo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahamo was 82.94%. Male literacy was 88.11% and female literacy was 78.00%.