Manjholi - Kotkhai, Shimla
Manjholi is a village situated in the Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Panog serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manjholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjholi is 026220. The village covers a total geographical area of 18 hectares and falls under the 171202 pincode. Kotkhai is the nearest town.
Manjholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Manjholi
According to the 2011 Census, Manjholi village had a total population of 119 people, including 59 males and 60 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.91%, with male literacy at 96.23% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40.
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 | 119 | 59 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 51 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 8 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Manjholi
Manjholi 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 Manjholi
Public transport in the Manjholi is mainly available through shared van 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 Shimla to Manjholi is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manjholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjholi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Manjholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjholi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manjholi
Where is Manjholi located?
Manjholi village is located in Kotkhai Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manjholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Manjholi is Panog.
What is the pincode of Manjholi?
The pincode of Manjholi is 171202.
What is the population of Manjholi?
Manjholi had a total population of 119, including 59 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Manjholi?
Manjholi had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manjholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjholi was 80.91%. Male literacy was 96.23% and female literacy was 66.67%.