# Lahaman Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Palampur, Kangra 

# Lahaman

Lahaman is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176087**. The 2011 Census counted **384 people in 91 households**, the 185th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 384people (2011)
- 91households
- 84.9%literacy
- 176087PIN code

## Lahaman PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lahaman is 176087.** Lahaman falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176087
- Community development blockPanchrukhi
- Census village code011762

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

## How far is Lahaman from nearby towns?

- Palampur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)53 km by road
- Palampur (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 Lahaman?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pahara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palampur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 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 Lahaman known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 34% of the 43 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Lahaman

Of every 100 households in Lahaman in 2011, 100 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 83 cooked with LPG; 97 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Lahaman · ■ Palampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****83%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****17%**

**45%

Use banking services ****99%**

**96%

Television ****89%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****97%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**10%

None of these assets ****0%**

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 Lahaman?

■ Lahaman · ■ Palampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.9%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1098**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**912

Working population ****29.2%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 79.9% for women. 46% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 6 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (23%) · **■** Household industry 4 (4%) · **■** Other work 48 (43%) · **■** Marginal 28 (25%)

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 Palampur

- Baluhi389 people
- Kangri389 people
- Malahu387 people
- Gujrehra386 people
- Odar379 people
- Malenta378 people
- Kanial Kar369 people
- Jandarda367 people

[All 409 villages in Palampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lahaman?176087
- How far is Lahaman from Dharmsala?53 km by road
- What is the population of Lahaman?384 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lahaman in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lahaman?84.9% (Census 2011)