Laham Population

As per the 2011 Census, Laham Village has a population of 859 (859) with 416 (416) males and 443 (443) females.The sex ratio in Laham is 1065, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Laham Village is 122 (122) which is 14.2% of Laham Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Laham Village is 821 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Laham village is listed as part of the Akhnoor Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Jammu District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

859

Toatl Population

416

Male Population

443

Female Population

Laham Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Laham Village current estimated population is projected to be 958 (958), indicating a 11.49% increased from Laham's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 459 , and the estimated female population is 500 .

Laham Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Laham Village estimated population is projected to be 965 (965), projecting a 12.28% increased from Laham's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 462 , and the estimated female population is 504 .

Laham Literacy Rate

Laham Village has a literacy rate of 85.48% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Laham Village is 93.12 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Laham Village is 78.61 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Laham

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 85.48 93.12 78.61
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 85.48 93.12 78.61

Laham Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Laham Village is 199 (199) with 89 (89) males and 110 (110) females, which is 23.17% of Laham Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1236 females for every 1000 males.

Laham Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Laham Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Laham Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Laham

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1065
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1065

Laham Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Laham Village are 180 (180).

Laham Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Laham Village, there are about 158 (158) workers, making up nearly 18.39% of the Laham Village total population. Out of these, around 141 (141) are male workers, and about 17 (17) are female workers.

Laham - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 958 (958) 11.49%
2025 965 (965) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 972 (972) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 978 (978) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 985 (985) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 991 (991) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 997 (997) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 1.00 k (1,003) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 1.01 k (1,009) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 1.01 k (1,014) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 1.02 k (1,019) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 1.03 k (1,025) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 1.03 k (1,030) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Laham Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.03 k (1,030), with a male population of 489 (489) and a female population of 544 (544). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Laham Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Laham Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Sahamuna 1,386
2 Chaprial 58
3 Platan 1,790
4 Dar 122
5 Chhani Diwanan 393
6 Nikian 441
7 Khunda 348
8 Nandwal 988
9 Chak Malal 3,222
10 Malal Ahgal 858

Laham Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Laham is 859 (859).

The estimated population of Laham in 2024 is approximately 958 (958).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Laham is 199 (23.17%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Laham is 85.48%, with male literacy at 93.12% and female literacy at 78.61%.

The sex ratio in Laham is 1065 females for every 1000 males.

Laham population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.7% up to 2036.