Malehr
Malehr 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 Malehr village. As per 2009 stats, Tambar is the gram panchayat of Malehr village.
Here you can discover what makes Malehr unique in its vibrant Jaisinghpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Malehr’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 Malehr
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malehr is 011456. The village spans a total geographical area of 73.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176102. Palampur is nearest town to Malehr village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Malehr 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 Malehr
Population of Malehr
According to the 2011 Census, Malehr has a total population of about 345, with approximately 163 males and 182 females. The sex ratio is around 1116 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 340 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 69.57%, with male literacy at about 74.85% and female literacy near 64.84%. There are around 83 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malehr's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 345 | 163 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 161 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 240 | 122 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 41 | 64 |
Connectivity of Malehr
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malehr. As per the 2011 stats, Malehr 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 Malehr
Knowing the nearby villages of Malehr helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malehr.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malehr
- Where is Malehr located?
- Malehr village is situated in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malehr?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malehr is Tambar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Malehr?
- The pincode of Malehr is 176102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malehr as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malehr is 345, with 163 males and 182 females.
- How many households are there in Malehr as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malehr village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malehr as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malehr is 69.57%. The male literacy rate is 74.85%, while the female literacy rate is 64.84%.