# Kotwal Lahar Village, Thural, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Thural, Kangra 

# Kotwal Lahar

Kotwal Lahar is a village in Thural sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176107**. The 2011 Census counted **442 people in 102 households**, the 7th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.3%.

- 442people (2011)
- 102households
- 91.3%literacy
- 176107PIN code

## Kotwal Lahar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kotwal Lahar is 176107.** Kotwal Lahar falls in Thural sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176107
- Community development blockLambagaon
- Census village code011076

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

## How far is Kotwal Lahar from nearby towns?

- Thural (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)50 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)25 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 Kotwal Lahar?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kotwal Lahar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bharanta
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thural
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Thural Naun
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Garh Khas
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 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 Kotwal Lahar known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 42% of the 47 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Kotwal Lahar

Of every 100 households in Kotwal Lahar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Kotwal Lahar · ■ Thural rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**12%

Tap water ****92%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%**

**60%

Use banking services ****100%**

**97%

Television ****88%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

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

**5%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Kotwal Lahar?

■ Kotwal Lahar · ■ Thural rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.3%**

**85.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1115**

**1135

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**939

Working population ****27.4%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.9% for men and 85.4% for women. 50% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 17 (14%) · **■** Marginal 102 (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 Thural

- Bharanta611 people
- Dhaniara531 people
- Haloon513 people
- Batahan495 people
- Saidoon436 people
- Rapot431 people
- Sai- Da- Lahar427 people
- Sanhoon415 people

[All 91 villages in Thural](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/thural/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kotwal Lahar?176107
- How far is Kotwal Lahar from Dharmsala?50 km by road
- What is the population of Kotwal Lahar?442 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotwal Lahar in?Kangra district (Thural sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kotwal Lahar?91.3% (Census 2011)
