Lahar Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Lahar is a village situated in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 144 families residing in the village Lahar. The total population of Lahar is 634 out of which 325 are males and 309 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lahar is 951.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lahar village is 66 which is 10% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lahar is 1,444 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Lahar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahar is 80.8%. Thus Lahar village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 84.23% and the female literacy rate is 77.04% in Lahar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lahar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lahar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lahar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 27 | 39 |
| Literacy | 80.81% | 84.23% | 77.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 83 | 46 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 175 | 74 | 101 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.9% of total population in Lahar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lahar village out of total population, 408 were engaged in work activities. 20.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 408 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 84 | 71 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 81 | 69 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 324 | 130 | 194 |
| Non Working | 226 | 124 | 102 |
Nearby Villages to Lahar,
Below are the list of villages near Lahar village in Nagrota Bagwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dholai | 558 |
| Chahri | 120 |
| Lahlesar | 483 |
| Halehr | 343 |
| Habib Pura | 329 |
| Gadiara | 489 |
| Lakrehr | 170 |
| Lakha Mandal | 407 |
| Olhari | 1,322 |
| Drub Khal | 472 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lahar, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia