Amalehar - Jaswan, Kangra
Amalehar is a village situated in the Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Jandour serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amalehar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amalehar is 010623. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.49 hectares and falls under the 176501 pincode. Talwara is the nearest town.
Amalehar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaswan-Pragpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amalehar
As per Census 2011, Amalehar village has a total population of 112 people, consisting of 51 males and 61 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 1,196 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 88 literate and 24 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amalehar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 112 | 51 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 10 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 43 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 8 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Amalehar
Amalehar 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 Amalehar
Amalehar 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 Amalehar is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amalehar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amalehar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amalehar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amalehar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amalehar
Where is Amalehar located?
Amalehar village is located in Jaswan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amalehar?
The Gram Panchayat of Amalehar is Jandour.
What is the pincode of Amalehar?
The pincode of Amalehar is 176501.
What is the population of Amalehar?
Amalehar has a total population of 112, including 51 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Amalehar?
There are 28 households in Amalehar.
What is the literacy rate in Amalehar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amalehar is 78.57%. Male literacy is 84.31% and female literacy is 73.77%.