Malhod - Dharmpur, Mandi
Malhod is a village situated in the Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Tatohali Pardana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malhod village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malhod is 013661. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.1 hectares and falls under the 175040 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Malhod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malhod
As per Census 2011, Malhod village has a total population of 61 people, consisting of 23 males and 38 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 1,652 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 43 literate and 18 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malhod are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61 | 23 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 5 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Malhod
Malhod 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 Malhod
Malhod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Malhod.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Malhod is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malhod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malhod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Malhod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malhod 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Malhod
Where is Malhod located?
Malhod village is located in Dharmpur Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malhod?
The Gram Panchayat of Malhod is Tatohali Pardana.
What is the pincode of Malhod?
The pincode of Malhod is 175040.
What is the population of Malhod?
Malhod has a total population of 61, including 23 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Malhod?
There are 15 households in Malhod.
What is the literacy rate in Malhod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malhod is 70.49%. Male literacy is 78.26% and female literacy is 65.79%.