Malmunh - Baroh, Kangra
Malmunh is a village situated in the Baroh tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Sadoon Bargran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malmunh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malmunh is 010159. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 176037 pincode. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.
Malmunh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagrota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malmunh
According to the 2011 Census, Malmunh village had a total population of 277 people, including 125 males and 152 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,216 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.50%, with male literacy at 88.79% and female literacy at 68.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 277 | 125 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 95 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 30 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Malmunh
Malmunh 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 Malmunh
Malmunh 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 | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Malmunh is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malmunh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malmunh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Malmunh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malmunh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malmunh
Where is Malmunh located?
Malmunh village is located in Baroh Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malmunh?
The Gram Panchayat of Malmunh is Sadoon Bargran.
What is the pincode of Malmunh?
The pincode of Malmunh is 176037.
What is the population of Malmunh?
Malmunh had a total population of 277, including 125 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Malmunh?
Malmunh had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malmunh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malmunh was 77.50%. Male literacy was 88.79% and female literacy was 68.42%.