Mangehr - Dhira, Kangra
Mangehr is a village situated in the Dhira tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Ranjhun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangehr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangehr is 011151. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.94 hectares and falls under the 176065 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Mangehr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sullah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mangehr
As per Census 2011, Mangehr village has a total population of 269 people, consisting of 127 males and 142 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,118 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 208 literate and 61 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangehr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 269 | 127 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 104 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 23 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Mangehr
Mangehr 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 Mangehr
Mangehr 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 Mangehr is about 40 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 Mangehr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangehr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mangehr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangehr 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mangehr
Where is Mangehr located?
Mangehr village is located in Dhira Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangehr?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangehr is Ranjhun.
What is the pincode of Mangehr?
The pincode of Mangehr is 176065.
What is the population of Mangehr?
Mangehr has a total population of 269, including 127 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Mangehr?
There are 65 households in Mangehr.
What is the literacy rate in Mangehr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangehr is 77.32%. Male literacy is 81.89% and female literacy is 73.24%.