Kehri - Baldwara, Mandi
Kehri is a village situated in the Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Jehmat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kehri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kehri is 014165. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.1 hectares and falls under the 175033 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Kehri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kehri
As per Census 2011, Kehri village has a total population of 412 people, consisting of 215 males and 197 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 303 literate and 109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kehri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 412 | 215 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 167 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 48 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Kehri
Kehri 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 Kehri
Kehri 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 Mandi to Kehri is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kehri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kehri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kehri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kehri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kehri
Where is Kehri located?
Kehri village is located in Baldwara Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kehri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kehri is Jehmat.
What is the pincode of Kehri?
The pincode of Kehri is 175033.
What is the population of Kehri?
Kehri has a total population of 412, including 215 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Kehri?
There are 105 households in Kehri.
What is the literacy rate in Kehri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kehri is 73.54%. Male literacy is 77.67% and female literacy is 69.04%.