# Kamehr Village, Jogindarnagar, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jogindarnagar, Mandi 

# Kamehr

Kamehr is a village in Jogindarnagar sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176120**. The 2011 Census counted **379 people in 89 households**, the 76th largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.6%.

- 379people (2011)
- 89households
- 81.6%literacy
- 176120PIN code

## Kamehr PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kamehr is 176120.** Kamehr falls in Jogindarnagar sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176120
- Community development blockDrang
- Census village code013281

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

## How far is Kamehr from nearby towns?

- Jogindarnagar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)67 km by road
- Jogindarnagar (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 Kamehr?

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

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Almara
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bassi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jogindarnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jogindarnagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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 Kamehr known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and barley**. About 26% of the 131 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Kamehr

Of every 100 households in Kamehr in 2011, 99 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kamehr · ■ Jogindarnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****57%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%**

**66%

Use banking services ****97%**

**95%

Television ****80%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**6%

None of these assets ****7%**

**9%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Kamehr?

■ Kamehr · ■ Jogindarnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%**

**81.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1153**

**1053

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**909

Working population ****45.6%**

**57.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 75.8% for women. 41% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 40 (23%) · **■** Marginal 129 (75%)

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 Jogindarnagar

- Sarohli403 people
- Dhanyatar401 people
- Kharsa398 people
- Alga Bari385 people
- Ropri375 people
- Thara372 people
- Lakrehr369 people
- Bhatwar364 people

[All 219 villages in Jogindarnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/jogindarnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kamehr?176120
- How far is Kamehr from Mandi?67 km by road
- What is the population of Kamehr?379 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamehr in?Mandi district (Jogindarnagar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kamehr?81.6% (Census 2011)