Village · Dhira, Kangra
# Tapehr

Tapehr is a village in Dhira sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176065. The 2011 Census counted 189 people in 45 households, the 50th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.
- 189 people (2011)
- 45 households
- 85.8% literacy
- 176065 PIN code

## Tapehr PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Tapehr is 176065. Tapehr falls in Dhira sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 176065
- Community development block Sulah
- Census village code 011146

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Tapehr from nearby towns?
- Dhira (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ) 44 km by road
- Nagrota Bagwan (nearest town) 16 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Tapehr?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Tapehr; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Gadiara
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Gadiara
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nagrota Bagwan
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nagrota Bagwan
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tapehr known for?

The main crops are wheat. About 22% of the 102 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Tapehr

Of every 100 households in Tapehr in 2011, 100 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Tapehr · ■ Dhira rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 99%
- Toilet within the home 94% 85%
- No toilet (open defecation) 6% 14%
- Tap water 100% 91%
- Drinking water within premises 78% 60%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 59% 46%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 41% 53%
- Use banking services 100% 98%
- Television 98% 85%
- Mobile phone 76% 77%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 11% 15%
- Car / jeep / van 6% 6%
- None of these assets 0% 6%
- Own their home 96% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Tapehr?

■ Tapehr · ■ Dhira rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 85.8% 86.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1333 1107
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1077 922
- Working population 52.9% 42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.6% for men and 78.7% for women. 48% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 22 (22%) · ■ Marginal 78 (78%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dhira
- Thalial Uparli 204 people
- Marhun Mundhi 198 people
- Jharet Thakaran 194 people
- Tamloh Khas 194 people
- Alsehar 181 people
- Kot 179 people
- Uparla Nauana 172 people
- Dehru 169 people

All 115 villages in Dhira

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Tapehr? 176065
- How far is Tapehr from Dharmsala? 44 km by road
- What is the population of Tapehr? 189 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tapehr in? Kangra district (Dhira sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tapehr? 85.8% (Census 2011)

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