Malhera (12/2) - Barsar, Hamirpur
Malhera (12/2) is a village situated in the Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. Jhanjhiani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malhera (12/2) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malhera (12/2) is 017452. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.05 hectares and falls under the 174305 pincode. Talai is the nearest town.
Malhera (12/2) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malhera (12/2)
As per Census 2011, Malhera (12/2) village has a total population of 284 people, consisting of 146 males and 138 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 225 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malhera (12/2) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 284 | 146 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 114 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 32 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Malhera (12/2)
Malhera (12/2) 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 Malhera (12/2)
Malhera (12/2) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Hamirpur to Malhera (12/2) is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malhera (12/2)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malhera (12/2) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malhera (12/2)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malhera (12/2) 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 Malhera (12/2)
Where is Malhera (12/2) located?
Malhera (12/2) village is located in Barsar Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malhera (12/2)?
The Gram Panchayat of Malhera (12/2) is Jhanjhiani.
What is the pincode of Malhera (12/2)?
The pincode of Malhera (12/2) is 174305.
What is the population of Malhera (12/2)?
Malhera (12/2) has a total population of 284, including 146 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Malhera (12/2)?
There are 57 households in Malhera (12/2).
What is the literacy rate in Malhera (12/2)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malhera (12/2) is 79.23%. Male literacy is 78.08% and female literacy is 80.43%.