Samlehr
Samlehr is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 57km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Samlehr village. As per 2009 stats, Makol is the gram panchayat of Samlehr village.
Here you can discover what makes Samlehr unique in its vibrant Palampur-Kangra region. You’ll see Samlehr’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Samlehr
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samlehr is 011771. The village spans a total geographical area of 47.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176076. Palampur is nearest town to Samlehr village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Samlehr village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Samlehr
Population of Samlehr
According to the 2011 Census, Samlehr has a total population of about 98, with approximately 44 males and 54 females. The sex ratio is around 1227 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 98 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.33%, with male literacy at about 72.73% and female literacy near 61.11%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Samlehr's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 98 | 44 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 44 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 12 | 21 |
Connectivity of Samlehr
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samlehr. As per the 2011 stats, Samlehr had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Samlehr
Knowing the nearby villages of Samlehr helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Samlehr.
Frequently Asked Questions about Samlehr
- Where is Samlehr located?
- Samlehr village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Samlehr?
- The Gram Panchayat of Samlehr is Makol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Samlehr?
- The pincode of Samlehr is 176076, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Samlehr as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samlehr is 98, with 44 males and 54 females.
- How many households are there in Samlehr as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Samlehr village has a total of 28 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Samlehr as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samlehr is 66.33%. The male literacy rate is 72.73%, while the female literacy rate is 61.11%.