# Lawai Village, Multhan, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Multhan, Kangra 

# Lawai

Lawai is a village in Multhan sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176122**. The 2011 Census counted **251 people in 55 households**, the 14th largest of 34 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.5%.

- 251people (2011)
- 55households
- 60.5%literacy
- 176122PIN code

## Lawai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lawai is 176122.** Lawai falls in Multhan sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176122
- Community development blockBaijnath
- Census village code012120

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

## How far is Lawai from nearby towns?

- Multhan (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)125 km by road
- Jogindarnagar (nearest town)45 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 Lawai?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lohardi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baijnath
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- 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 Lawai known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 30% of the 193 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 Lawai

Of every 100 households in Lawai in 2011, 87 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lawai · ■ Multhan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**42%

Tap water ****96%**

**100%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****96%**

**97%

Television ****44%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**31%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Lawai?

■ Lawai · ■ Multhan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.5%**

**66.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**904

Working population ****66.5%**

**69.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.1% for men and 50.9% for women. 66% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 129 (77%) · **■** Other work 16 (10%) · **■** Marginal 22 (13%)

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 Multhan

- Dharman306 people
- Andarli Malahn298 people
- Kohar Khas282 people
- Chherna258 people
- Shawar234 people
- Sarman229 people
- Sangrerh222 people
- Judhar194 people

[All 49 villages in Multhan](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/multhan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lawai?176122
- How far is Lawai from Dharmsala?125 km by road
- What is the population of Lawai?251 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lawai in?Kangra district (Multhan sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lawai?60.5% (Census 2011)