Marhawala - Chachyot, Mandi
Marhawala is a village situated in the Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Lot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marhawala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marhawala is 015480. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.49 hectares and falls under the 175029 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Marhawala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nachan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marhawala
As per Census 2011, Marhawala village has a total population of 252 people, consisting of 135 males and 117 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 170 literate and 82 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marhawala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 135 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 105 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 30 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Marhawala
Marhawala 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 Marhawala
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Marhawala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Marhawala is about 57 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 Marhawala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marhawala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Marhawala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marhawala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Marhawala
Where is Marhawala located?
Marhawala village is located in Chachyot Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marhawala?
The Gram Panchayat of Marhawala is Lot.
What is the pincode of Marhawala?
The pincode of Marhawala is 175029.
What is the population of Marhawala?
Marhawala has a total population of 252, including 135 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Marhawala?
There are 52 households in Marhawala.
What is the literacy rate in Marhawala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marhawala is 67.46%. Male literacy is 77.78% and female literacy is 55.56%.