Larhech - Kunihar, Solan
Larhech is a village situated in the Kunihar tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 63 km from Solan. Maan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Larhech village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Larhech is 020191. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 173207 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Larhech village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Larhech
According to the 2011 Census, Larhech village had a total population of 345 people, including 164 males and 181 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,104 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.89%, with male literacy at 91.11% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 233, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 345 | 164 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 117 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 123 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 41 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Larhech
Larhech 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 Larhech
Larhech is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Larhech.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Larhech is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Larhech
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Larhech village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Larhech
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Larhech village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Larhech
Where is Larhech located?
Larhech village is located in Kunihar Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Larhech?
The Gram Panchayat of Larhech is Maan.
What is the pincode of Larhech?
The pincode of Larhech is 173207.
What is the population of Larhech?
Larhech had a total population of 345, including 164 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Larhech?
Larhech had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Larhech?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Larhech was 77.89%. Male literacy was 91.11% and female literacy was 66.67%.