Malowal - Nalagarh, Solan
Malowal is a village situated in the Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Barian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malowal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malowal is 021012. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 174101 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Malowal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malowal
As per Census 2011, Malowal village has a total population of 88 people, consisting of 47 males and 41 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 45 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malowal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 22 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Malowal
Malowal 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 Malowal
Malowal 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 Solan to Malowal is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malowal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malowal 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malowal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malowal 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 Malowal
Where is Malowal located?
Malowal village is located in Nalagarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malowal?
The Gram Panchayat of Malowal is Barian.
What is the pincode of Malowal?
The pincode of Malowal is 174101.
What is the population of Malowal?
Malowal has a total population of 88, including 47 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Malowal?
There are 17 households in Malowal.
What is the literacy rate in Malowal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malowal is 51.14%. Male literacy is 53.19% and female literacy is 48.78%.