Laihad - Baddi, Solan
Laihad is a village situated in the Baddi tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Nalka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laihad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laihad is 021150. The village covers a total geographical area of 22 hectares and falls under the 173233 pincode. Baddi is the nearest town.
Laihad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Laihad
According to the 2011 Census, Laihad village had a total population of 57 people, including 28 males and 29 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 79.17% and female literacy at 70.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57.
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 | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 9 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Laihad
Laihad 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 Laihad
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Laihad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Laihad is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laihad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laihad 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 Laihad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laihad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Laihad
Where is Laihad located?
Laihad village is located in Baddi Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laihad?
The Gram Panchayat of Laihad is Nalka.
What is the pincode of Laihad?
The pincode of Laihad is 173233.
What is the population of Laihad?
Laihad had a total population of 57, including 28 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Laihad?
Laihad had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laihad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laihad was 75.00%. Male literacy was 79.17% and female literacy was 70.83%.