Nalehar - Thural, Kangra
Nalehar is a village situated in the Thural tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Thural Kana Sabhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nalehar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalehar is 011128. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.98 hectares and falls under the 176107 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Nalehar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sullah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nalehar
As per Census 2011, Nalehar village has a total population of 363 people, consisting of 173 males and 190 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 1,098 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 300 literate and 63 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nalehar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 363 | 173 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 151 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 22 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Nalehar
Nalehar 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 Nalehar
Nalehar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Nalehar is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nalehar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nalehar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nalehar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nalehar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Nalehar
Where is Nalehar located?
Nalehar village is located in Thural Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nalehar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nalehar is Thural Kana Sabhan.
What is the pincode of Nalehar?
The pincode of Nalehar is 176107.
What is the population of Nalehar?
Nalehar has a total population of 363, including 173 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Nalehar?
There are 94 households in Nalehar.
What is the literacy rate in Nalehar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalehar is 82.64%. Male literacy is 87.28% and female literacy is 78.42%.