Marhol - Ghumarwin, Bilaspur
Marhol is a village situated in the Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Ghumarwin serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marhol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marhol is 018953. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 174021 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Marhol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marhol
As per Census 2011, Marhol village has a total population of 227 people, consisting of 119 males and 108 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 186 literate and 41 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marhol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 119 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 105 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 14 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Marhol
Marhol 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 Marhol
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Marhol. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Marhol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Marhol is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marhol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marhol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Marhol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marhol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Marhol
Where is Marhol located?
Marhol village is located in Ghumarwin Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marhol?
The Gram Panchayat of Marhol is Ghumarwin.
What is the pincode of Marhol?
The pincode of Marhol is 174021.
What is the population of Marhol?
Marhol has a total population of 227, including 119 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Marhol?
There are 52 households in Marhol.
What is the literacy rate in Marhol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marhol is 81.94%. Male literacy is 88.24% and female literacy is 75.00%.