# Kamlehr Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Palampur, Kangra 

# Kamlehr

Kamlehr is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176061**. The 2011 Census counted **393 people in 96 households**, the 179th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 393people (2011)
- 96households
- 83.2%literacy
- 176061PIN code

## Kamlehr PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kamlehr is 176061.** Kamlehr falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176061
- Community development blockBaijnath
- Census village code011865

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

## How far is Kamlehr from nearby towns?

- Palampur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)50 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)10 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 Kamlehr?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Kamlehr; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Palampur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Palampur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Kamlehr known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 68% of the 79 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 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 Kamlehr

Of every 100 households in Kamlehr in 2011, 99 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 83 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Kamlehr · ■ Palampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**10%

Tap water ****99%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****83%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**45%

Use banking services ****98%**

**96%

Television ****88%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**10%

None of these assets ****4%**

**5%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Kamlehr?

■ Kamlehr · ■ Palampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****854**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****611**

**912

Working population ****27.7%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 75.9% for women. 44% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 49 (45%) · **■** Marginal 57 (52%)

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 Palampur

- Sihol398 people
- Gadiara396 people
- Chanjrehr395 people
- Darang Khas395 people
- Samlena391 people
- Baluhi389 people
- Kangri389 people
- Malahu387 people

[All 409 villages in Palampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kamlehr?176061
- How far is Kamlehr from Dharmsala?50 km by road
- What is the population of Kamlehr?393 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamlehr in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kamlehr?83.2% (Census 2011)
