Maloh - Ghumarwin, Bilaspur
Maloh is a village situated in the Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Kuthera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maloh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maloh is 018930. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.56 hectares and falls under the 174026 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Maloh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maloh
As per Census 2011, Maloh village has a total population of 85 people, consisting of 41 males and 44 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 1,073 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 62 literate and 23 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maloh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 9 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Maloh
Maloh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Maloh
Public transport in the Maloh is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Maloh is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maloh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maloh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Maloh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maloh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Maloh
Where is Maloh located?
Maloh village is located in Ghumarwin Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maloh?
The Gram Panchayat of Maloh is Kuthera.
What is the pincode of Maloh?
The pincode of Maloh is 174026.
What is the population of Maloh?
Maloh has a total population of 85, including 41 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Maloh?
There are 18 households in Maloh.
What is the literacy rate in Maloh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maloh is 72.94%. Male literacy is 78.05% and female literacy is 68.18%.