Village · Jawali, Kangra # Lahru Lahru is a village in Jawali sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 166023. The 2011 Census counted 481 people in 110 households, the 78th largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%. - 481 people (2011) - 110 households - 94.8% literacy - 166023 PIN code ## Lahru PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Lahru is 166023. Lahru falls in Jawali sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 166023 - Community development block Nagrota Surian - Census village code 009119 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Lahru from nearby towns? - Jawali (sub-district HQ) 2 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 60 km by road - Nurpur (nearest town) 25 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Lahru? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Lahru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Post office In village - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Cooperative bank In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Jawali - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dehri - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rehan - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station under 5 km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Lahru known for? The main crops are wheat. About 35% of the 106 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Lahru Of every 100 households in Lahru in 2011, 100 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Lahru · ■ Jawali rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 98% - Toilet within the home 57% 49% - No toilet (open defecation) 43% 51% - Tap water 100% 94% - Drinking water within premises 100% 65% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 33% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 66% - Use banking services 100% 96% - Television 93% 79% - Mobile phone 82% 75% - Computer with internet 1% 1% - Two-wheeler 39% 21% - Car / jeep / van 10% 5% - None of these assets 2% 8% - Own their home 100% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Lahru? ■ Lahru · ■ Jawali rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 94.8% 86.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 940 1013 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 400 819 - Working population 57.6% 42.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 99.6% for men and 90.1% for women. 50% of men and 66% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 12 (4%) · ■ Farm labourers 4 (1%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 85 (31%) · ■ Marginal 175 (63%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Jawali - Chandni 502 people - Kuthera 495 people - Haryian 483 people - Siyuhni 483 people - Tharoo 478 people - Dasoli Jhikli 474 people - Hawal 470 people - Harnota 465 people All 213 villages in Jawali ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Lahru? 166023 - How far is Lahru from Dharmsala? 60 km by road - What is the population of Lahru? 481 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lahru in? Kangra district (Jawali sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Lahru? 94.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jawali/lahru/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.