Mortan - Lad Bharol, Mandi
Mortan is a village situated in the Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Daled serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mortan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mortan is 013498. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.85 hectares and falls under the 175016 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Mortan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mortan
According to the 2011 Census, Mortan village had a total population of 106 people, including 49 males and 57 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,163 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 97.50% and female literacy at 66.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
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 | 106 | 49 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 10 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Mortan
Mortan 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 Mortan
Mortan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mortan is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mortan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mortan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mortan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mortan 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 Mortan
Where is Mortan located?
Mortan village is located in Lad Bharol Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mortan?
The Gram Panchayat of Mortan is Daled.
What is the pincode of Mortan?
The pincode of Mortan is 175016.
What is the population of Mortan?
Mortan had a total population of 106, including 49 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Mortan?
Mortan had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mortan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mortan was 80.00%. Male literacy was 97.50% and female literacy was 66.00%.