Malhanta

Malhanta is a village located in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 104km away from district headquarter Fatehpur. Fatehpur is the sub-district headquarter of Malhanta village. As per 2009 stats, Diana is the gram panchayat of Malhanta village.

Here you can discover what makes Malhanta unique in its vibrant Fatehpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Malhanta’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 Malhanta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malhanta is 008846. The village spans a total geographical area of 146.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176058. Nurpur is nearest town to Malhanta village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Malhanta 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 Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Malhanta

Population of Malhanta

According to the 2011 Census, Malhanta has a total population of about 217, with approximately 118 males and 99 females. The sex ratio is around 838 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 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 78.80%, with male literacy at about 79.66% and female literacy near 77.78%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malhanta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Malhanta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malhanta. As per the 2011 stats, Malhanta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Malhanta

Knowing the nearby villages of Malhanta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malhanta.

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