Molag Uprla - Jaisinghpur, Kangra
Molag Uprla is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Molag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Molag Uprla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Molag Uprla is 011439. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.83 hectares and falls under the 176089 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Molag Uprla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Molag Uprla
According to the 2011 Census, Molag Uprla village had a total population of 259 people, including 119 males and 140 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,176 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.35%, with male literacy at 93.07% and female literacy at 77.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139.
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 | 259 | 119 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 67 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 94 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 25 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Molag Uprla
Molag Uprla 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 Molag Uprla
Molag Uprla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dharmsala to Molag Uprla is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Molag Uprla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Molag Uprla 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 Molag Uprla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Molag Uprla 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Molag Uprla
Where is Molag Uprla located?
Molag Uprla village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Molag Uprla?
The Gram Panchayat of Molag Uprla is Molag.
What is the pincode of Molag Uprla?
The pincode of Molag Uprla is 176089.
What is the population of Molag Uprla?
Molag Uprla had a total population of 259, including 119 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Molag Uprla?
Molag Uprla had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Molag Uprla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Molag Uprla was 84.35%. Male literacy was 93.07% and female literacy was 77.52%.