Nagehar - Sulah, Kangra
Nagehar is a village situated in the Sulah tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 39 km from Dharmsala. Sullah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagehar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagehar is 011607. The village covers a total geographical area of 9.3 hectares and falls under the 176102 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Nagehar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagehar
According to the 2011 Census, Nagehar village had a total population of 227 people, including 125 males and 102 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 816 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.56%, with male literacy at 88.18% and female literacy at 75.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 176.
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 | 227 | 125 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 92 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 97 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 28 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Nagehar
Nagehar 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 Nagehar
Nagehar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Nagehar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Nagehar is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagehar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagehar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagehar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagehar 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nagehar
Where is Nagehar located?
Nagehar village is located in Sulah Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nagehar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagehar is Sullah.
What is the pincode of Nagehar?
The pincode of Nagehar is 176102.
What is the population of Nagehar?
Nagehar had a total population of 227, including 125 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Nagehar?
Nagehar had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagehar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagehar was 82.56%. Male literacy was 88.18% and female literacy was 75.29%.