# Gagehr Village, Dera Gopipur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dera Gopipur, Kangra 

# Gagehr

Gagehr is a village in Dera Gopipur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176029**. The 2011 Census counted **199 people in 44 households**, the 178th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 199people (2011)
- 44households
- 89.8%literacy
- 176029PIN code

## Gagehr PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gagehr is 176029.** Gagehr falls in Dera Gopipur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176029
- Community development blockDera
- Census village code010351

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gagehr from nearby towns?

- Dera Gopipur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)42 km by road
- Dera Gopipur (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gagehr?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Gagehr; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bhati
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ranital
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kangra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nehranpukhar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gagehr known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 27% of the 72 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gagehr

Of every 100 households in Gagehr in 2011, 100 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Gagehr · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**34%

Tap water ****98%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**69%

Use banking services ****100%**

**95%

Television ****84%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****4%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gagehr?

■ Gagehr · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.8%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1163**

**1067

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**890

Working population ****83.4%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 88.4% for women. 84% of men and 83% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (7%) · **■** Marginal 153 (92%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dera Gopipur

- Gahran210 people
- Bilpar209 people
- Chaunki Kalan205 people
- Bhati200 people
- Sapru199 people
- Kut Ban Tili196 people
- Shib Nath194 people
- Riwari193 people

[All 305 villages in Dera Gopipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dera-gopipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gagehr?176029
- How far is Gagehr from Dharmsala?42 km by road
- What is the population of Gagehr?199 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gagehr in?Kangra district (Dera Gopipur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gagehr?89.8% (Census 2011)
