Village · Palampur, Kangra
# Lahla Khas

Lahla Khas is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176059. The 2011 Census counted 830 people in 185 households, the 52nd largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.
- 830 people (2011)
- 185 households
- 86.0% literacy
- 176059 PIN code

## Lahla Khas PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Lahla Khas is 176059. Lahla Khas falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 176059
- Community development block Bhawarna
- Census village code 011540

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Lahla Khas from nearby towns?
- Palampur (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ) 26 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town) 16 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Lahla Khas?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Lahla Khas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Hanglo
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Palampur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shahpur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Lahla Khas known for?

The main crops are paddy and pulses. About 65% of the 79 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Lahla Khas

Of every 100 households in Lahla Khas in 2011, 99 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Lahla Khas · ■ Palampur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 99% 99%
- Toilet within the home 72% 90%
- No toilet (open defecation) 28% 10%
- Tap water 100% 95%
- Drinking water within premises 50% 66%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 28% 53%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 70% 45%
- Use banking services 100% 96%
- Television 84% 87%
- Mobile phone 85% 78%
- Computer with internet 0% 4%
- Two-wheeler 25% 24%
- Car / jeep / van 6% 10%
- None of these assets 6% 5%
- Own their home 100% 91%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Lahla Khas?

■ Lahla Khas · ■ Palampur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 86.0% 85.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1054 1019
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1618 912
- Working population 29.4% 36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 79.2% for women. 51% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 2 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (1%) · ■ Household industry 29 (12%) · ■ Other work 98 (40%) · ■ Marginal 113 (46%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Palampur
- Badehr 873 people
- Bag Buhla 871 people
- Dadh Uparla 855 people
- Ghartholi 837 people
- Mat 826 people
- Bihar 821 people
- Differpat 821 people
- Sarsawa 819 people

All 409 villages in Palampur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Lahla Khas? 176059
- How far is Lahla Khas from Dharmsala? 26 km by road
- What is the population of Lahla Khas? 830 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lahla Khas in? Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lahla Khas? 86.0% (Census 2011)

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