Manehr - Nurpur, Kangra
Manehr is a village situated in the Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Punder serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manehr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manehr is 008640. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.2 hectares and falls under the 176205 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Manehr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nurpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manehr
According to the 2011 Census, Manehr village had a total population of 100 people, including 51 males and 49 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.96%, with male literacy at 91.11% and female literacy at 82.98%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Manehr
Manehr 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 Manehr
Manehr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Manehr.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Manehr is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manehr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manehr 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 Manehr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manehr 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manehr
Where is Manehr located?
Manehr village is located in Nurpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manehr?
The Gram Panchayat of Manehr is Punder.
What is the pincode of Manehr?
The pincode of Manehr is 176205.
What is the population of Manehr?
Manehr had a total population of 100, including 51 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Manehr?
Manehr had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manehr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manehr was 86.96%. Male literacy was 91.11% and female literacy was 82.98%.