# Lahar Village, Amb, Una (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Amb, Una 

# Lahar

Lahar is a village in Amb sub-district of Una district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177210**. The 2011 Census counted **259 people in 63 households**, the 155th largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.0%.

- 259people (2011)
- 63households
- 88.6%literacy
- 177210PIN code

## Lahar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lahar is 177210.** Lahar falls in Amb sub-district, Una district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177210
- Community development blockAmb
- Census village code018231

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

## How far is Lahar from nearby towns?

- Amb (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Una (district HQ)42 km by road
- Una (nearest town)42 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 Lahar?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Jwar
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jwar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Amb
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Una
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Lahar known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 25% of the 75 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 Lahar

Of every 100 households in Lahar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Lahar · ■ Amb rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**36%

Tap water ****63%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**63%

Use banking services ****78%**

**91%

Television ****74%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**6%

None of these assets ****15%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Lahar?

■ Lahar · ■ Amb rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.6%**

**88.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**858

Working population ****31.7%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 84.1% for women. 47% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 21 (26%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 48 (59%) · **■** Marginal 12 (15%)

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 Amb

- Gantharu269 people
- Khariala269 people
- Santu Tilla264 people
- Jandoh261 people
- Naloh245 people
- Tarali244 people
- Patehar240 people
- Poliya Jaswala236 people

[All 252 villages in Amb](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/una/amb/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lahar?177210
- How far is Lahar from Una?42 km by road
- What is the population of Lahar?259 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lahar in?Una district (Amb sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lahar?88.6% (Census 2011)
