# Laihad Village, Jhanduta, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jhanduta, Bilaspur 

# Laihad

Laihad is a village in Jhanduta sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174031**. The 2011 Census counted **172 people in 38 households**, the 156th largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 172people (2011)
- 38households
- 86.7%literacy
- 174031PIN code

## Laihad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Laihad is 174031.** Laihad falls in Jhanduta sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174031
- Community development blockJhandutta
- Census village code019362

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Laihad from nearby towns?

- Jhanduta (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)38 km by road
- Ghumarwin (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Laihad?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Laihad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jhanduta
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jhanduta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Laihad known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 19% of the 124 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Laihad

Of every 100 households in Laihad in 2011, 100 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Laihad · ■ Jhanduta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**34%

Tap water ****90%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**79%

Use banking services ****92%**

**78%

Television ****59%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**6%

None of these assets ****20%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Laihad?

■ Laihad · ■ Jhanduta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.7%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1150**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**909

Working population ****55.8%**

**63.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.3% for men and 80.0% for women. 52% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 62 (65%) · **■** Other work 11 (11%) · **■** Marginal 23 (24%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jhanduta

- Ladhera179 people
- Pakhar177 people
- Galian175 people
- Durghat174 people
- Bhadol171 people
- Kohna171 people
- Dudhian168 people
- Jamli166 people

[All 277 villages in Jhanduta](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/jhanduta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Laihad?174031
- How far is Laihad from Bilaspur?38 km by road
- What is the population of Laihad?172 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Laihad in?Bilaspur district (Jhanduta sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Laihad?86.7% (Census 2011)