Indian Village Directory

Lohar Kar (553) Village

Lohar Kar (553) is an inhabited village in Palampur Sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 011720, the Census 2011 record lists 239 people in 56 households and the reported area is 25 hectares. The local references include Sulah CD Block and the nearest town reference is Palampur at about 23 km.

In short:

Lohar Kar (553) is a village in Palampur Sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 011720 and 239 people in 56 households.

Village Code011720
Population239
Households56
Area25 hectares
Nearest TownPalampur

Detailed village profile

Lohar Kar (553) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 239 people, 25 hectares of reported area and Palampur as the nearest town reference for Lohar Kar (553), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Kangra
Sub-district Palampur
CD Block Sulah
  • Lohar Kar (553) falls under Palampur Sub-district in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 011720.
  • The record lists 239 people living in 56 households.
  • The reported village area is 25 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Palampur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Health Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Lohar Kar (553)
Census Village Code
011720
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Kangra
District Census Code
024
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Palampur
Sub-district Census Code
00111
CD Block
Sulah
Households
56
Population
239
Male Population
104
Female Population
135
Sex Ratio
1,298.08
Area
25 hectares
Area
0.25 sq km
Nearest Town
Palampur
Nearest Town Distance
23 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
176072
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 956 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.27 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 40.17% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 93.4% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Lohar Kar (553) in the official administrative record. Census village code 011720 and Sulah CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
024
Sub-district Census Code
00111
Village Census Code
011720
CD Block Code
0022
CD Block Name
Sulah

Location and Distance

Palampur is the nearest town listed for Lohar Kar (553), about 23 km away. Dharmsala is listed as the district headquarters at about 53 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Palampur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
23 km
District Headquarter
Dharmsala
Distance from District Headquarter
53 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Palampur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
23 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Palampur
Distance from Nearest Town
23 km
Total Geographical Area
25 hectares
Area
0.25 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 239 people in 56 households, with 104 male residents and 135 female residents. The average household size is 4.27, and SC share is 40.17% and ST share is 0% for Lohar Kar (553). Population density works out to about 956 people per sq km.

Total Households
56
Total Population
239
Male Population
104
Female Population
135
Sex Ratio
1,298.08
Average Household Size
4.27
SC Population
96
SC Male Population
44
SC Female Population
52
SC Population Share
40.17
Village Status
Inhabited

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Lohar Kar (553). Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Lohar Kar (553) include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
0.6 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Lohar Kar (553) include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Lohar Kar (553) include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Lohar Kar (553) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Lohar Kar (553) show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize and Wheat, net sown area is 16.89 hectares and irrigated land is 15.78 hectares (93.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.17
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
4.34 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
16.89
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
1.11 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
15.78
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
15.78 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lohar Kar (553) village located?

Lohar Kar (553) is in Palampur Sub-district of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Lohar Kar (553) village in?

Lohar Kar (553) village is in Kangra district.

Which state is Lohar Kar (553) village in?

Lohar Kar (553) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Lohar Kar (553) under?

Lohar Kar (553) comes under Palampur Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Lohar Kar (553)?

The Census village code of Lohar Kar (553) is 011720.

What is the population of Lohar Kar (553) village?

The village record lists 239 people and 56 households for Lohar Kar (553).

How many households are in Lohar Kar (553) village?

The village record lists 56 households for Lohar Kar (553).

What is the male and female population of Lohar Kar (553)?

The record lists 104 male residents and 135 female residents for Lohar Kar (553).

What is the sex ratio of Lohar Kar (553) village?

The sex ratio of Lohar Kar (553) is 1,298.08 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Lohar Kar (553) village?

The reported geographical area of Lohar Kar (553) is 25 hectares.

What is the population density of Lohar Kar (553) village?

The approximate population density of Lohar Kar (553) is 956 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Lohar Kar (553)?

The nearest town listed for Lohar Kar (553) is Palampur, about 23 km away.

How far is Lohar Kar (553) from the district headquarters?

Lohar Kar (553) is about 53 km from Dharmsala, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Lohar Kar (553) from the sub-district headquarters?

Lohar Kar (553) is about 23 km from Palampur, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Lohar Kar (553)?

For Lohar Kar (553), reported agricultural commodities include Maize and Wheat, net sown area is 16.89 hectares and irrigated land is 15.78 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Lohar Kar (553).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Lohar Kar (553).

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Lohar Kar (553).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.