Papehar - Amb, Una
Papehar is a village situated in the Amb tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. Jubehar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Papehar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Papehar is 018293. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.24 hectares and falls under the 177210 pincode. Una is the nearest town.
Papehar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chintpurni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Papehar
According to the 2011 Census, Papehar village had a total population of 120 people, including 62 males and 58 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.85%, with male literacy at 94.44% and female literacy at 76.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107.
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 | 120 | 62 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 11 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Papehar
Papehar 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 Papehar
Papehar 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 | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Una to Papehar is about 45 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 Papehar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Papehar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Papehar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Papehar 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 Papehar
Where is Papehar located?
Papehar village is located in Amb Tehsil, Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Papehar?
The Gram Panchayat of Papehar is Jubehar.
What is the pincode of Papehar?
The pincode of Papehar is 177210.
What is the population of Papehar?
Papehar had a total population of 120, including 62 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Papehar?
Papehar had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Papehar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Papehar was 85.85%. Male literacy was 94.44% and female literacy was 76.92%.