Mahlpat - Baijnath, Kangra
Mahlpat is a village situated in the Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Sakri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahlpat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahlpat is 012034. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.11 hectares and falls under the 176125 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Mahlpat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baijnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahlpat
As per Census 2011, Mahlpat village has a total population of 17 people, consisting of 8 males and 9 females. The village has 4 households and a sex ratio of 1,125 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 13 literate and 4 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahlpat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Mahlpat
Mahlpat 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 Mahlpat
Mahlpat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mahlpat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Mahlpat is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahlpat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahlpat 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahlpat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahlpat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahlpat
Where is Mahlpat located?
Mahlpat village is located in Baijnath Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahlpat?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahlpat is Sakri.
What is the pincode of Mahlpat?
The pincode of Mahlpat is 176125.
What is the population of Mahlpat?
Mahlpat has a total population of 17, including 8 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Mahlpat?
There are 4 households in Mahlpat.
What is the literacy rate in Mahlpat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahlpat is 76.47%. Male literacy is 87.50% and female literacy is 66.67%.