Molgi - Rampur, Shimla
Molgi is a village situated in the Rampur tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Labana Sadana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Molgi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Molgi is 023522. The village covers a total geographical area of 380.37 hectares and falls under the 172101 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Molgi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Molgi
According to the 2011 Census, Molgi village had a total population of 392 people, including 205 males and 187 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.77%, with male literacy at 81.98% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 210, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
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 | 392 | 205 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 114 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 141 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 64 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Molgi
Molgi 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 Molgi
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Molgi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Molgi is about 173 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Molgi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Molgi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Molgi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Molgi 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Molgi
Where is Molgi located?
Molgi village is located in Rampur Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Molgi?
The Gram Panchayat of Molgi is Labana Sadana.
What is the pincode of Molgi?
The pincode of Molgi is 172101.
What is the population of Molgi?
Molgi had a total population of 392, including 205 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Molgi?
Molgi had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Molgi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Molgi was 74.77%. Male literacy was 81.98% and female literacy was 66.67%.