Rehlu Khas - Shahpur, Kangra
Rehlu Khas is a village situated in the Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Rehlu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rehlu Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rehlu Khas is 009407. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.96 hectares and falls under the 176206 pincode. Dharmsala is the nearest town.
Rehlu Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rehlu Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Rehlu Khas village had a total population of 1,573 people, including 757 males and 816 females, living in 349 households. The sex ratio was 1,078 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.89%, with male literacy at 90.63% and female literacy at 77.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 471, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 197.
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 | 1,573 | 757 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 85 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 471 | 225 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 93 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 1,172 | 609 | 563 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 148 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Rehlu Khas
Rehlu Khas 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 Rehlu Khas
Rehlu Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Rehlu Khas is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rehlu Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rehlu Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rehlu Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rehlu Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rehlu Khas
Where is Rehlu Khas located?
Rehlu Khas village is located in Shahpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rehlu Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Rehlu Khas is Rehlu.
What is the pincode of Rehlu Khas?
The pincode of Rehlu Khas is 176206.
What is the population of Rehlu Khas?
Rehlu Khas had a total population of 1,573, including 757 males and 816 females.
How many households are there in Rehlu Khas?
Rehlu Khas had 349 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rehlu Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rehlu Khas was 83.89%. Male literacy was 90.63% and female literacy was 77.66%.