Muktehar - Baroh, Kangra
Muktehar is a village situated in the Baroh tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Thana Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muktehar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muktehar is 010046. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.19 hectares and falls under the 176037 pincode. Kangra is the nearest town.
Muktehar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagrota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muktehar
As per Census 2011, Muktehar village has a total population of 262 people, consisting of 113 males and 149 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 1,318 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 207 literate and 55 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muktehar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 262 | 113 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 99 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 14 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Muktehar
Muktehar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Muktehar
Muktehar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Muktehar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Muktehar is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muktehar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muktehar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Muktehar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muktehar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Muktehar
Where is Muktehar located?
Muktehar village is located in Baroh Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muktehar?
The Gram Panchayat of Muktehar is Thana Khas.
What is the pincode of Muktehar?
The pincode of Muktehar is 176037.
What is the population of Muktehar?
Muktehar has a total population of 262, including 113 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Muktehar?
There are 63 households in Muktehar.
What is the literacy rate in Muktehar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muktehar is 79.01%. Male literacy is 87.61% and female literacy is 72.48%.