Up Mahal Gawalsar - Amb, Una
Up Mahal Gawalsar is a village situated in the Amb tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. Mairi Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Up Mahal Gawalsar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Up Mahal Gawalsar is 018248. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.94 hectares and falls under the 177210 pincode. Una is the nearest town.
Up Mahal Gawalsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chintpurni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Up Mahal Gawalsar
According to the 2011 Census, Up Mahal Gawalsar village had a total population of 126 people, including 67 males and 59 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.68%, with male literacy at 79.31% and female literacy at 75.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116.
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 | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 63 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 21 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Up Mahal Gawalsar
Up Mahal Gawalsar 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 Up Mahal Gawalsar
Up Mahal Gawalsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Up Mahal Gawalsar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Una to Up Mahal Gawalsar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Up Mahal Gawalsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Up Mahal Gawalsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Up Mahal Gawalsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Up Mahal Gawalsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Up Mahal Gawalsar
Where is Up Mahal Gawalsar located?
Up Mahal Gawalsar village is located in Amb Tehsil, Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Up Mahal Gawalsar?
The Gram Panchayat of Up Mahal Gawalsar is Mairi Khas.
What is the pincode of Up Mahal Gawalsar?
The pincode of Up Mahal Gawalsar is 177210.
What is the population of Up Mahal Gawalsar?
Up Mahal Gawalsar had a total population of 126, including 67 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Up Mahal Gawalsar?
Up Mahal Gawalsar had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Up Mahal Gawalsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Up Mahal Gawalsar was 77.68%. Male literacy was 79.31% and female literacy was 75.93%.