Gujrehra - Dharmsala, Kangra
Gujrehra is a village situated in the Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Sarah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gujrehra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gujrehra is 009534. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.7 hectares and falls under the 176213 pincode. Dharmsala is the nearest town.
Gujrehra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baijnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gujrehra
According to the 2011 Census, Gujrehra village had a total population of 505 people, including 273 males and 232 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.03%, with male literacy at 95.74% and female literacy at 87.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 505 | 273 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 15 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 40 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 247 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 26 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Gujrehra
Gujrehra 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 Gujrehra
Gujrehra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Gujrehra is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gujrehra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gujrehra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gujrehra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gujrehra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gujrehra
Where is Gujrehra located?
Gujrehra village is located in Dharmsala Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gujrehra?
The Gram Panchayat of Gujrehra is Sarah.
What is the pincode of Gujrehra?
The pincode of Gujrehra is 176213.
What is the population of Gujrehra?
Gujrehra had a total population of 505, including 273 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Gujrehra?
Gujrehra had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gujrehra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gujrehra was 92.03%. Male literacy was 95.74% and female literacy was 87.38%.