# Malehr Village, Jaisinghpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jaisinghpur, Kangra 

# Malehr

Malehr is a village in Jaisinghpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176102**. The 2011 Census counted **345 people in 83 households**, the 61st largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 345people (2011)
- 83households
- 77.7%literacy
- 176102PIN code

## Malehr PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Malehr is 176102.** Malehr falls in Jaisinghpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176102
- Community development blockLambagaon
- Census village code011456

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

## How far is Malehr from nearby towns?

- Jaisinghpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)75 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)40 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 Malehr?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Malehr; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the 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 · Tambar
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tambar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jaisinghpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lambagaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 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
- 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 Malehr known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 35% of the 73 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 Malehr

Of every 100 households in Malehr in 2011, 100 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Malehr · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**14%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**51%

Use banking services ****95%**

**95%

Television ****88%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Malehr?

■ Malehr · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1117**

**1186

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****565**

**878

Working population ****52.8%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 69.8% for women. 51% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 76 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Household industry 12 (7%) · **■** Other work 63 (35%) · **■** Marginal 28 (15%)

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 Jaisinghpur

- Liunda353 people
- Och Kalan352 people
- Kathla348 people
- Dhar Brahmpuri346 people
- Dibb343 people
- Maharaj Nagar337 people
- Khalta336 people
- Dabla331 people

[All 222 villages in Jaisinghpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jaisinghpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Malehr?176102
- How far is Malehr from Dharmsala?75 km by road
- What is the population of Malehr?345 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malehr in?Kangra district (Jaisinghpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Malehr?77.7% (Census 2011)