# Kehri Village, Kumharsain, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Kumharsain, Shimla 

# Kehri

Kehri is a village in Kumharsain sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172028**. The 2011 Census counted **33 people in 11 households**, the 157th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.3%.

- 33people (2011)
- 11households
- 67.9%literacy
- 172028PIN code

## Kehri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kehri is 172028.** Kehri falls in Kumharsain sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172028
- Community development blockNarkanda
- Census village code023878

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

## How far is Kehri from nearby towns?

- Kumharsain (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)77 km by road
- Narkanda (nearest town)12 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 Kehri?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kehri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Churath
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kumharsain
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kumharsain
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- 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 Kehri known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and apple**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Kehri

Of every 100 households in Kehri in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 21 a car.

■ Kehri · ■ Kumharsain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**18%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**60%

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

**72%

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

**26%

Use banking services ****100%**

**87%

Television ****86%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****21%**

**9%

None of these assets ****0%**

**5%

Own their home ****64%**

**87%

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 Kehri?

■ Kehri · ■ Kumharsain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**84.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1357**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**935

Working population ****66.7%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.7% for men and 64.7% for women. 71% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 6 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (9%) · **■** Other work 6 (27%) · **■** Marginal 8 (36%)

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 Kumharsain

- Nanjha54 people
- D.P.F. Nagkelo51 people
- Chamor43 people
- Balinda41 people
- Charonta31 people
- Nagali29 people
- Chala Nal27 people
- Manan27 people

[All 186 villages in Kumharsain](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/kumharsain/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kehri?172028
- How far is Kehri from Shimla?77 km by road
- What is the population of Kehri?33 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kehri in?Shimla district (Kumharsain sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kehri?67.9% (Census 2011)