Khatehr - Dharmsala, Kangra
Khatehr is a village situated in the Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Dhagwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khatehr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatehr is 009564. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.17 hectares and falls under the 176218 pincode. Dharmsala is the nearest town.
Khatehr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamshala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khatehr
As per Census 2011, Khatehr village has a total population of 444 people, consisting of 213 males and 231 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 1,084 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 350 literate and 94 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khatehr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 444 | 213 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 180 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 33 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Khatehr
Khatehr 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 Khatehr
Khatehr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Khatehr is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khatehr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatehr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Khatehr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatehr 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khatehr
Where is Khatehr located?
Khatehr village is located in Dharmsala Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khatehr?
The Gram Panchayat of Khatehr is Dhagwar.
What is the pincode of Khatehr?
The pincode of Khatehr is 176218.
What is the population of Khatehr?
Khatehr has a total population of 444, including 213 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Khatehr?
There are 94 households in Khatehr.
What is the literacy rate in Khatehr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatehr is 78.83%. Male literacy is 84.51% and female literacy is 73.59%.