Up Mahal Dhawali - Gagret, Una
Up Mahal Dhawali is a village situated in the Gagret tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Una. Ambota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Up Mahal Dhawali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Up Mahal Dhawali is 018162. The village covers a total geographical area of 322 hectares and falls under the 177205 pincode. Gagret is the nearest town.
Up Mahal Dhawali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gagret Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Up Mahal Dhawali
According to the 2011 Census, Up Mahal Dhawali village had a total population of 890 people, including 478 males and 412 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.58%, with male literacy at 95.18% and female literacy at 85.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 612.
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 | 890 | 478 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 63 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 612 | 327 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 702 | 395 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 83 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Up Mahal Dhawali
Up Mahal Dhawali 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 Dhawali
Up Mahal Dhawali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Una to Up Mahal Dhawali is about 33 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 Up Mahal Dhawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Up Mahal Dhawali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Up Mahal Dhawali
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 Dhawali 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 Up Mahal Dhawali
Where is Up Mahal Dhawali located?
Up Mahal Dhawali village is located in Gagret Tehsil, Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Up Mahal Dhawali?
The Gram Panchayat of Up Mahal Dhawali is Ambota.
What is the pincode of Up Mahal Dhawali?
The pincode of Up Mahal Dhawali is 177205.
What is the population of Up Mahal Dhawali?
Up Mahal Dhawali had a total population of 890, including 478 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Up Mahal Dhawali?
Up Mahal Dhawali had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Up Mahal Dhawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Up Mahal Dhawali was 90.58%. Male literacy was 95.18% and female literacy was 85.28%.