# Lahar Village, Ramnagar, Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Ramnagar, Udhampur 

# Lahar

Lahar is a village in Ramnagar sub-district of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **184203**. The 2011 Census counted **1,483 people in 226 households**, the 56th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.

- 1,483people (2011)
- 226households
- 63.1%literacy
- 184203PIN code

## Lahar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lahar is 184203.** Lahar falls in Ramnagar sub-district, Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code184203
- Gram panchayatLahar
- Community development blockGhordi
- Census village code005069

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?

- Ramnagar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Udhampur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Udhampur (nearest town)40 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ramnagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Udhampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udhampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 35% of the 288 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Lahar

Of every 100 households in Lahar in 2011, 59 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lahar · ■ Ramnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**94%

Tap water ****6%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****74%**

**71%

Television ****16%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 · ■ Ramnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****901**

**889

Working population ****51.4%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.6% for men and 53.8% for women. 50% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 606 (79%) · **■** Other work 24 (3%) · **■** Marginal 133 (17%)

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 Ramnagar

- Punara1,575 people
- Jandriari1,560 people
- Resali Thakrai1,545 people
- Rang1,514 people
- Mang1,481 people
- Dheeran1,477 people
- Ghordi Jagir1,399 people
- Chakahal1,312 people

[All 90 villages in Ramnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/ramnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lahar?184203
- How far is Lahar from Udhampur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Lahar?1,483 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lahar in?Udhampur district (Ramnagar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Lahar?63.1% (Census 2011)
