Kahru Village Overview
Kahru is a village in Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It lies about 81 km from Dharmsala district headquarters. Kotla Khas is the tehsil headquarters. As per available records (2009), Tipri is the Gram Panchayat for Kahru village.
The sections below provide essential information about Kahru village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kahru is 010674. The village covers a geographical area of 98.07 hectares and has a pincode of 177110. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Location Map of Kahru
Population & Demographics of Kahru
This section provides population and demographic details of Kahru village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 214 | 109 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 177 | 90 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 19 | 18 |
Key population details of Kahru village are given below:
- Kahru village is a small village with a total population of around 214, including approximately 109 males and 105 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- The literacy level of Kahru village is high, with a literacy rate of about 82.71%.
- There are around 53 households in Kahru village.
Transport & Connectivity of Kahru
Transport facilities help residents of Kahru village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Kahru
The following villages are located close to Kahru and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kahru
- Where is Kahru located?
- Kahru village is located in Jaswan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kahru?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kahru is Tipri (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Kahru?
- The pincode of Kahru is 177110.
- What is the population of Kahru?
- Kahru has a total population of 214, including 109 males and 105 females.
- How many households are there in Kahru?
- There are 53 households in Kahru.
- What is the literacy rate in Kahru?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kahru is 82.71%. Male literacy is 82.57% and female literacy is 82.86%.