Mandholi - Kumarsain, Shimla
Mandholi is a village situated in the Kumarsain tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 80 km from Shimla. Kumarsain serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandholi is 023863. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.86 hectares and falls under the 172029 pincode. Narkanda is the nearest town.
Mandholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandholi
According to the 2011 Census, Mandholi village had a total population of 622 people, including 406 males and 216 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 532 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.55%, with male literacy at 97.66% and female literacy at 82.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 622 | 406 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 56 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 375 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 31 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Mandholi
Mandholi 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 Mandholi
Public transport in the Mandholi 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 Shimla to Mandholi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mandholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandholi 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 Mandholi
Where is Mandholi located?
Mandholi village is located in Kumarsain Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandholi is Kumarsain.
What is the pincode of Mandholi?
The pincode of Mandholi is 172029.
What is the population of Mandholi?
Mandholi had a total population of 622, including 406 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Mandholi?
Mandholi had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandholi was 92.55%. Male literacy was 97.66% and female literacy was 82.38%.