Upperli Thehr - Harchakian, Kangra
Upperli Thehr is a village situated in the Harchakian tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Thehad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Upperli Thehr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upperli Thehr is 009260. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.82 hectares and falls under the 176210 pincode. Kangra is the nearest town.
Upperli Thehr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Upperli Thehr
As per Census 2011, Upperli Thehr village has a total population of 346 people, consisting of 172 males and 174 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 267 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Upperli Thehr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 346 | 172 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 138 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 34 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Upperli Thehr
Upperli Thehr 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 Upperli Thehr
Upperli Thehr is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Upperli Thehr is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Upperli Thehr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upperli Thehr 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Upperli Thehr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Upperli Thehr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Upperli Thehr
Where is Upperli Thehr located?
Upperli Thehr village is located in Harchakian Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Upperli Thehr?
The Gram Panchayat of Upperli Thehr is Thehad.
What is the pincode of Upperli Thehr?
The pincode of Upperli Thehr is 176210.
What is the population of Upperli Thehr?
Upperli Thehr has a total population of 346, including 172 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Upperli Thehr?
There are 79 households in Upperli Thehr.
What is the literacy rate in Upperli Thehr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upperli Thehr is 77.17%. Male literacy is 80.23% and female literacy is 74.14%.