Village · Harchakian, Kangra
# Jagehr

Jagehr is a village in Harchakian sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176210. The 2011 Census counted 123 people in 28 households, the 43rd largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.9%.
- 123 people (2011)
- 28 households
- 86.4% literacy
- 176210 PIN code

## Jagehr PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Jagehr is 176210. Jagehr falls in Harchakian sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 176210
- Community development block Rait
- Census village code 009286

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

## How far is Jagehr from nearby towns?
- Harchakian (sub-district HQ) 2 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ) 52 km by road
- Kangra (nearest town) 32 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Jagehr?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Jagehr; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Jhikli Thehr
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Harchakian
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kangra
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shahpur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated 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 Jagehr known for?

The main crops are maize and wheat. About 33% of the 59 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jagehr

Of every 100 households in Jagehr in 2011, 100 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jagehr · ■ Harchakian rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 98%
- Toilet within the home 68% 44%
- No toilet (open defecation) 32% 56%
- Tap water 96% 78%
- Drinking water within premises 79% 51%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 18% 29%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 82% 70%
- Use banking services 96% 94%
- Television 96% 79%
- Mobile phone 82% 77%
- Computer with internet 4% 1%
- Two-wheeler 25% 15%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 4%
- None of these assets 0% 8%
- Own their home 100% 98%

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

## What is the population of Jagehr?

■ Jagehr · ■ Harchakian rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 86.4% 84.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1050 1052
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 818 853
- Working population 74.8% 56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 81.5% for women. 65% of men and 84% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Marginal 92 (100%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Harchakian
- Makrer 147 people
- Bareta 146 people
- Bat Balla 143 people
- Uparla Lanj 135 people
- Diber 120 people
- Kabyal 94 people
- Kalru 87 people
- Chakban Manai 75 people

All 62 villages in Harchakian

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Jagehr? 176210
- How far is Jagehr from Dharmsala? 52 km by road
- What is the population of Jagehr? 123 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagehr in? Kangra district (Harchakian sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jagehr? 86.4% (Census 2011)

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