# Lahru Village, Jaisinghpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jaisinghpur, Kangra 

# Lahru

Lahru is a village in Jaisinghpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176098**. The 2011 Census counted **280 people in 64 households**, the 79th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 280people (2011)
- 64households
- 89.8%literacy
- 176098PIN code

## Lahru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lahru is 176098.** Lahru falls in Jaisinghpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176098
- Community development blockLambagaon
- Census village code011330

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

## How far is Lahru from nearby towns?

- Jaisinghpur (sub-district HQ)31 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)74 km by road
- Tira Sujanpur (nearest town)15 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 Lahru?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Lahru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Sujanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water 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 Lahru known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 31% of the 57 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 Lahru

Of every 100 households in Lahru in 2011, 100 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Lahru · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**14%

Tap water ****97%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%**

**51%

Use banking services ****100%**

**95%

Television ****85%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

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 Lahru?

■ Lahru · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.8%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1137**

**1186

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****619**

**878

Working population ****52.1%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.4% for men and 84.6% for women. 49% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (14%) · **■** Marginal 123 (84%)

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 Jaisinghpur

- Baghetar286 people
- Dehru285 people
- Bar283 people
- Hardon282 people
- Drup Kayara267 people
- Theru Buhla267 people
- Mongal266 people
- Tambru266 people

[All 222 villages in Jaisinghpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jaisinghpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lahru?176098
- How far is Lahru from Dharmsala?74 km by road
- What is the population of Lahru?280 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lahru in?Kangra district (Jaisinghpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lahru?89.8% (Census 2011)