Marhuti - Chhatri, Mandi
Marhuti is a village situated in the Chhatri tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 97 km from Mandi. Baryogi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marhuti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marhuti is 015240. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.89 hectares and falls under the 175047 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Marhuti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seraj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marhuti
According to the 2011 Census, Marhuti village had a total population of 211 people, including 108 males and 103 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.78%, with male literacy at 94.68% and female literacy at 74.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 211 | 108 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 89 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 19 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Marhuti
Marhuti 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 Marhuti
Marhuti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Mandi to Marhuti is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marhuti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marhuti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Marhuti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marhuti 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Marhuti
Where is Marhuti located?
Marhuti village is located in Chhatri Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Marhuti?
The Gram Panchayat of Marhuti is Baryogi.
What is the pincode of Marhuti?
The pincode of Marhuti is 175047.
What is the population of Marhuti?
Marhuti had a total population of 211, including 108 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Marhuti?
Marhuti had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marhuti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marhuti was 84.78%. Male literacy was 94.68% and female literacy was 74.44%.