# Lakho Village, Dhatwal, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhatwal, Hamirpur 

# Lakho

Lakho is a village in Dhatwal sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176040**. The 2011 Census counted **366 people in 93 households**, the 29th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.9%.

- 366people (2011)
- 93households
- 85.0%literacy
- 176040PIN code

## Lakho PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lakho is 176040.** Lakho falls in Dhatwal sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176040
- Community development blockBijhri
- Census village code017657

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

## How far is Lakho from nearby towns?

- Bijhri (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Bhota (nearest town)16 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 Lakho?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Lakho; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Balh Behal
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bijhri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hamripur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wanee
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Lakho known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and rajmah**. About 59% of the 48 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 Lakho

Of every 100 households in Lakho in 2011, 100 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 85 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Lakho · ■ Dhatwal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**17%

Tap water ****100%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****85%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****15%**

**77%

Use banking services ****98%**

**90%

Television ****86%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****3%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Lakho?

■ Lakho · ■ Dhatwal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1288**

**1140

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**885

Working population ****69.7%**

**44.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.6% for men and 77.4% for women. 62% of men and 76% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (18%) · **■** Marginal 208 (82%)

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 Dhatwal

- Changar402 people
- Samthana Khurd381 people
- Ghulera378 people
- Karnera377 people
- Khlawat350 people
- Kot346 people
- Kachhwin340 people
- Janen335 people

[All 132 villages in Dhatwal](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/dhatwal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lakho?176040
- How far is Lakho from Hamirpur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Lakho?366 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lakho in?Hamirpur district (Dhatwal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lakho?85.0% (Census 2011)