Up Mahal Dhanowal - Ghanari, Una
Up Mahal Dhanowal is a village situated in the Ghanari tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Una. Sanghnai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Up Mahal Dhanowal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Up Mahal Dhanowal is 018158. The village covers a total geographical area of 447.14 hectares and falls under the 177212 pincode. Gagret is the nearest town.
Up Mahal Dhanowal 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 Dhanowal
As per Census 2011, Up Mahal Dhanowal village has a total population of 829 people, consisting of 398 males and 431 females. The village has 200 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 651 literate and 178 illiterate residents. Additionally, 377 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Up Mahal Dhanowal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 829 | 398 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 58 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 377 | 182 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 322 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 76 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Up Mahal Dhanowal
Up Mahal Dhanowal 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 Dhanowal
Up Mahal Dhanowal 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 Up Mahal Dhanowal.
| 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 Up Mahal Dhanowal is about 40 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 Dhanowal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Up Mahal Dhanowal 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Up Mahal Dhanowal
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 Dhanowal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Up Mahal Dhanowal
Where is Up Mahal Dhanowal located?
Up Mahal Dhanowal village is located in Ghanari Tehsil, Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Up Mahal Dhanowal?
The Gram Panchayat of Up Mahal Dhanowal is Sanghnai.
What is the pincode of Up Mahal Dhanowal?
The pincode of Up Mahal Dhanowal is 177212.
What is the population of Up Mahal Dhanowal?
Up Mahal Dhanowal has a total population of 829, including 398 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Up Mahal Dhanowal?
There are 200 households in Up Mahal Dhanowal.
What is the literacy rate in Up Mahal Dhanowal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Up Mahal Dhanowal is 78.53%. Male literacy is 80.90% and female literacy is 76.33%.