Mahlag Uparli - Bhawarna, Kangra
Mahlag Uparli is a village situated in the Bhawarna tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from Dharmsala. Malnoo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahlag Uparli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahlag Uparli is 011663. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.09 hectares and falls under the 176083 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Mahlag Uparli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sullah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahlag Uparli
According to the 2011 Census, Mahlag Uparli village had a total population of 240 people, including 118 males and 122 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.34%, with male literacy at 98.15% and female literacy at 86.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
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 | 240 | 118 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 106 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 12 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Mahlag Uparli
Mahlag Uparli 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 Mahlag Uparli
Mahlag Uparli 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 Mahlag Uparli is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahlag Uparli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahlag Uparli 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 Mahlag Uparli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahlag Uparli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahlag Uparli
Where is Mahlag Uparli located?
Mahlag Uparli village is located in Bhawarna Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahlag Uparli?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahlag Uparli is Malnoo.
What is the pincode of Mahlag Uparli?
The pincode of Mahlag Uparli is 176083.
What is the population of Mahlag Uparli?
Mahlag Uparli had a total population of 240, including 118 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Mahlag Uparli?
Mahlag Uparli had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahlag Uparli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahlag Uparli was 92.34%. Male literacy was 98.15% and female literacy was 86.84%.