Malehra
Malehra is a village located in Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from district headquarter Barsar. Barsar is the sub-district headquarter of Malehra village. As per 2009 stats, Jhanjiani is the gram panchayat of Malehra village.
Here you can discover what makes Malehra unique in its vibrant Barsar-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Malehra’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 Malehra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malehra is 017452. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174305. Talai is nearest town to Malehra village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Malehra 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 Barsar 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 Malehra
Population of Malehra
According to the 2011 Census, Malehra has a total population of about 284, with approximately 146 males and 138 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 62 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 79.23%, with male literacy at about 78.08% and female literacy near 80.43%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malehra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 284 | 146 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 225 | 114 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 32 | 27 |
Connectivity of Malehra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malehra. As per the 2011 stats, Malehra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malehra
Knowing the nearby villages of Malehra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malehra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malehra
- Where is Malehra located?
- Malehra village is situated in Barsar Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malehra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malehra is Jhanjiani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Malehra?
- The pincode of Malehra is 174305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malehra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malehra is 284, with 146 males and 138 females.
- How many households are there in Malehra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malehra village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malehra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malehra is 79.23%. The male literacy rate is 78.08%, while the female literacy rate is 80.43%.