Malhot

Malhot is a village located in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 65km away from district headquarter Jhanduta. Jhanduta is the sub-district headquarter of Malhot village. As per 2009 stats, Salwar is the gram panchayat of Malhot village.

Here you can discover what makes Malhot unique in its vibrant Jhanduta-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Malhot’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 Malhot

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malhot is 019434. The village spans a total geographical area of 136.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174017. Naina Devi is nearest town to Malhot village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Malhot 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 Jhanduta 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 Malhot

Population of Malhot

According to the 2011 Census, Malhot has a total population of about 410, with approximately 218 males and 192 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 194 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 71.95%, with male literacy at about 79.36% and female literacy near 63.54%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malhot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Malhot

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malhot. As per the 2011 stats, Malhot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Malhot

Knowing the nearby villages of Malhot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malhot.

Frequently Asked Questions about Malhot