Lahar

Lahar is a village located in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Akhnoor (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Lehar is the gram panchayat of Lahar village.

Lahar has its own place in the vibrant Jammu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Lahar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lahar is 005500. The village spans a total geographical area of 233.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181102. Akhnoor is nearest town to Lahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Lahar

Below is a concise population overview of Lahar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 457 246 211
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 68 35 33
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 265 169 96
Illiterate Population 192 77 115

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lahar village:

  • The total population of Lahar village is around 457, including approximately 246 males and 211 females, with a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 68 children aged 0–6 years in Lahar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Lahar village is about 57.99%, with male literacy at 68.70% and female literacy at 45.50%.
  • There are around 104 households in Lahar village.

Connectivity of Lahar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lahar. As per the 2011 stats, Lahar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Lahar

Knowing the nearby villages of Lahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lahar.

Kalah Kharah Bali Kitial Simbal Thandi Choi Chahjar Jogiani Basiara Jad Bhalwal Brahmana Jomotian

Frequently Asked Questions about Lahar

Where is Lahar located?
Lahar village is situated in Akhnoor Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Lahar is Lehar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Lahar?
The pincode of Lahar is 181102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lahar is 457, with 246 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Lahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lahar village has a total of 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lahar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lahar is 57.99%. The male literacy rate is 68.70%, while the female literacy rate is 45.50%.