Marhol
Marhol is a village located in Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from district headquarter Ghumarwin. Ghumarwin is the sub-district headquarter of Marhol village. As per 2009 stats, Ghumarwin is the gram panchayat of Marhol village.
Here you can discover what makes Marhol unique in its vibrant Ghumarwin-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Marhol’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Marhol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marhol is 018953. The village spans a total geographical area of 49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174021. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Marhol village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Marhol village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Marhol
Population of Marhol
According to the 2011 Census, Marhol has a total population of about 227, with approximately 119 males and 108 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 77 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.94%, with male literacy at about 88.24% and female literacy near 75.00%. There are around 52 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marhol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 119 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 186 | 105 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 14 | 27 |
Connectivity of Marhol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marhol. As per the 2011 stats, Marhol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marhol
Knowing the nearby villages of Marhol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marhol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marhol
- Where is Marhol located?
- Marhol village is situated in Ghumarwin Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marhol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Marhol is Ghumarwin (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Marhol?
- The pincode of Marhol is 174021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marhol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marhol is 227, with 119 males and 108 females.
- How many households are there in Marhol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marhol village has a total of 52 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marhol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marhol is 81.94%. The male literacy rate is 88.24%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.