# Masrehr Village, Dharmsala, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dharmsala, Kangra 

# Masrehr

Masrehr is a village in Dharmsala sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176001**. The 2011 Census counted **538 people in 134 households**, the 65th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.

- 538people (2011)
- 134households
- 87.4%literacy
- 176001PIN code

## Masrehr PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176001
- Community development blockDharmsala
- Census village code009565

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

## How far is Masrehr from nearby towns?

- Dharmsala (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)12 km by road
- Dharmsala (nearest town)12 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 Masrehr?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Masrehr; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jasyal
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kangra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dharmshala
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Masrehr known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. Products made here include agricultural tools. About 87% of the 52 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Masrehr

Of every 100 households in Masrehr in 2011, 100 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 55 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Masrehr · ■ Dharmsala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**29%

Tap water ****100%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****55%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%**

**40%

Use banking services ****72%**

**94%

Television ****80%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**9%

None of these assets ****9%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Masrehr?

■ Masrehr · ■ Dharmsala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1103**

**917

Working population ****56.7%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.0% for men and 82.8% for women. 60% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 14 (5%) · **■** Other work 96 (31%) · **■** Marginal 195 (64%)

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

- Mandal575 people
- Andrar563 people
- Padher562 people
- Machhan551 people
- Sheehla536 people
- Chakban Dugbar518 people
- Gujrehra505 people
- Thamba503 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Masrehr?176001
- How far is Masrehr from Dharmsala?12 km by road
- What is the population of Masrehr?538 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masrehr in?Kangra district (Dharmsala sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Masrehr?87.4% (Census 2011)
