Maloh - Sundarnagar, Mandi
Maloh is a village situated in the Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Maloh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maloh is 014315. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 175018 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Maloh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maloh
As per Census 2011, Maloh village has a total population of 903 people, consisting of 434 males and 469 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 1,080 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 621 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maloh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 903 | 434 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 49 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 72 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 621 | 347 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 87 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Maloh
Maloh 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 Maloh
Maloh 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 | 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 Mandi to Maloh is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maloh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maloh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maloh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maloh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maloh
Where is Maloh located?
Maloh village is located in Sundarnagar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maloh?
Maloh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maloh?
The pincode of Maloh is 175018.
What is the population of Maloh?
Maloh has a total population of 903, including 434 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Maloh?
There are 173 households in Maloh.
What is the literacy rate in Maloh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maloh is 68.77%. Male literacy is 79.95% and female literacy is 58.42%.