Malluwal - Dulahar, Una
Malluwal is a village situated in the Dulahar tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Una. Malluwal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malluwal is 018862. The village covers a total geographical area of 428.17 hectares and falls under the 174503 pincode. Una is the nearest town.
Malluwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haroli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malluwal
According to the 2011 Census, Malluwal village had a total population of 548 people, including 285 males and 263 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.09%, with male literacy at 90.48% and female literacy at 79.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 201.
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 | 548 | 285 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 109 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 228 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 57 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Malluwal
Malluwal 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 Malluwal
Malluwal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Malluwal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Una to Malluwal is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malluwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malluwal 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 Malluwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malluwal 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malluwal
Where is Malluwal located?
Malluwal village is located in Dulahar Tehsil, Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malluwal?
Malluwal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malluwal?
The pincode of Malluwal is 174503.
What is the population of Malluwal?
Malluwal had a total population of 548, including 285 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Malluwal?
Malluwal had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malluwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malluwal was 85.09%. Male literacy was 90.48% and female literacy was 79.22%.