# Gamrehr Village, Dharmsala, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dharmsala, Kangra 

# Gamrehr

Gamrehr is a village in Dharmsala sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176001**. The 2011 Census counted **345 people in 72 households**, the 95th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.

- 345people (2011)
- 72households
- 81.5%literacy
- 176001PIN code

## Gamrehr PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gamrehr is 176001.** Gamrehr falls in Dharmsala sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176001
- Community development blockDharmsala
- Census village code009601

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

## How far is Gamrehr from nearby towns?

- Dharmsala (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)10 km by road
- Yol (nearest town)8 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 Gamrehr?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Gamrehr; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Thehr
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Barwala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dharmshala
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kangra
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Gamrehr known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 46% of the 46 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Gamrehr

Of every 100 households in Gamrehr in 2011, 100 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gamrehr · ■ Dharmsala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**29%

Tap water ****93%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**40%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****82%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**9%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 Gamrehr?

■ Gamrehr · ■ Dharmsala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****792**

**917

Working population ****43.2%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 72.6% for women. 46% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 74 (50%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 74 (50%)

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 Dharmsala

- Jule366 people
- Mat363 people
- Ghiana Kalan362 people
- Jhakrehr354 people
- Bandi Khas340 people
- Nora339 people
- Tikri337 people
- Patani333 people

[All 164 villages in Dharmsala](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dharmsala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gamrehr?176001
- How far is Gamrehr from Dharmsala?10 km by road
- What is the population of Gamrehr?345 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gamrehr in?Kangra district (Dharmsala sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gamrehr?81.5% (Census 2011)
