Amlehar - Haripur, Kangra
Amlehar is a village situated in the Haripur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Dharmsala. Kherian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amlehar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amlehar is 010312. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.66 hectares and falls under the 176028 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Amlehar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amlehar
According to the 2011 Census, Amlehar village had a total population of 151 people, including 68 males and 83 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,221 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.94%, with male literacy at 93.55% and female literacy at 83.54%.
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 | 151 | 68 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 58 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 10 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Amlehar
Amlehar 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 Amlehar
Amlehar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Amlehar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Amlehar 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 Amlehar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amlehar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Amlehar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amlehar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amlehar
Where is Amlehar located?
Amlehar village is located in Haripur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amlehar?
The Gram Panchayat of Amlehar is Kherian.
What is the pincode of Amlehar?
The pincode of Amlehar is 176028.
What is the population of Amlehar?
Amlehar had a total population of 151, including 68 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Amlehar?
Amlehar had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amlehar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amlehar was 87.94%. Male literacy was 93.55% and female literacy was 83.54%.