Pher
About Pher
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pher village is 010487. Pher village is located in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 64km away from district headquarter Jawalamukhi. Jawalamukhi is the sub-district headquarter of Pher village. As per 2009 stats, Ghalaura is the gram panchayat of Pher village.
The total geographical area of village is 52.56 hectares. Pher has a total population of 177 peoples, out of which male population is 77 while female population is 100. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1298 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pher village is 76.27% out of which 83.12% males and 71.00% females are literate. There are about 43 houses in pher village. Pincode of pher village locality is 176066.
When it comes to administration, Pher village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Pher village comes under Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Jawalamukhi is nearest town to pher village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Pher
The population details of Pher cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 177 | 77 | 100 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 49 | 20 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 135 | 64 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 13 | 29 |
Connectivity of Pher
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pher
Where is Pher located?
Pher village is situated in Jawalamukhi Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pher?
The Gram Panchayat of Pher is Ghalaura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pher?
The pincode of Pher is 176066, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pher as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pher is 177, with 77 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Pher as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pher village has a total of 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pher as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pher is 76.27%. The male literacy rate is 83.12%, while the female literacy rate is 71.00%.