# Khatehr Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Palampur, Kangra 

# Khatehr

Khatehr is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176059**. The 2011 Census counted **521 people in 111 households**, the 116th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 521people (2011)
- 111households
- 87.3%literacy
- 176059PIN code

## Khatehr PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khatehr is 176059.** Khatehr falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176059
- Community development blockBhawarna
- Census village code011494

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

## How far is Khatehr from nearby towns?

- Palampur (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)16 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)17 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 Khatehr?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Khatehr; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dadh Jhikla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dharmshala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Khatehr known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 78% of the 43 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Khatehr

Of every 100 households in Khatehr in 2011, 96 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Khatehr · ■ Palampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**45%

Use banking services ****98%**

**96%

Television ****83%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**10%

None of these assets ****3%**

**5%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Khatehr?

■ Khatehr · ■ Palampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028**

**912

Working population ****57.8%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.3% for men and 81.2% for women. 58% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 54 (18%) · **■** Marginal 247 (82%)

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

- Baskehr536 people
- Chimbal Har536 people
- Sutrehr535 people
- Raipur Khas533 people
- Rachhiara519 people
- Bohrkar512 people
- Sulah Kasba504 people
- Maranda503 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khatehr?176059
- How far is Khatehr from Dharmsala?16 km by road
- What is the population of Khatehr?521 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khatehr in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khatehr?87.3% (Census 2011)