Galehr
Galehr is a village located in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 75km away from district headquarter Jaisinghpur. Jaisinghpur is the sub-district headquarter of Galehr village. As per 2009 stats, Jalet is the gram panchayat of Galehr village.
Here you can discover what makes Galehr unique in its vibrant Jaisinghpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Galehr’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Galehr
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Galehr is 011405. The village spans a total geographical area of 141.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176095. Palampur is nearest town to Galehr village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Galehr village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Galehr
Population of Galehr
According to the 2011 Census, Galehr has a total population of about 91, with approximately 45 males and 46 females. The sex ratio is around 1022 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 51 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.23%, with male literacy at about 68.89% and female literacy near 69.57%. There are around 23 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Galehr's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 14 | 14 |
Connectivity of Galehr
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Galehr. As per the 2011 stats, Galehr had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Galehr
Knowing the nearby villages of Galehr helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Galehr.
Frequently Asked Questions about Galehr
- Where is Galehr located?
- Galehr village is situated in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Galehr?
- The Gram Panchayat of Galehr is Jalet (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Galehr?
- The pincode of Galehr is 176095, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Galehr as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galehr is 91, with 45 males and 46 females.
- How many households are there in Galehr as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Galehr village has a total of 23 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Galehr as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galehr is 69.23%. The male literacy rate is 68.89%, while the female literacy rate is 69.57%.