Block / Tehsil → Jawali
District → Kangra
State → Himachal Pradesh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Samkaher village is 009152. Samkaher village is located in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 80km away from district headquarter Jawali. Jawali is the sub-district headquarter of Samkaher village. As per 2009 stats, Papahar is the gram panchayat of Samkaher village.
The total geographical area of village is 234.62 hectares. Samkaher has a total population of 1,919 peoples, out of which male population is 978 while female population is 941. Literacy rate of samkaher village is 76.45% out of which 78.22% males and 74.60% females are literate. There are about 429 houses in samkaher village. Pincode of samkaher village locality is 176023.
When it comes to administration, Samkaher village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Samkaher village comes under Jawali assembly constituency & Kangra parliamentary constituency. Nurpur is nearest town to samkaher village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,919 | 978 | 941 |
| Literate Population | 1,467 | 765 | 702 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 213 | 239 |
| Samkaher - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Papahar |
| Block / Tehsil : | Jawali |
| District : | Kangra |
| State : | Himachal Pradesh |
| Pincode : | 176023 |
| Area : | 234.62 hectares |
| Population : | 1,919 |
| Households : | 429 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Jawali |
| Parliament Constituency : | Kangra |
| Nearest Town : | Nurpur |
| Villages in Papahar Gram Panchayat | |
| Duhngi | Papahn |
| Samkaher | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Jawali |
| List of Tehsils in Kangra |
| List of Districts in Himachal Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.