# Malhot Village, Jhanduta, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jhanduta, Bilaspur 

# Malhot

Malhot is a village in Jhanduta sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174017**. The 2011 Census counted **410 people in 75 households**, the 68th largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 410people (2011)
- 75households
- 80.8%literacy
- 174017PIN code

## Malhot PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Malhot is 174017.** Malhot falls in Jhanduta sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174017
- Community development blockJhandutta
- Census village code019434

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Malhot from nearby towns?

- Jhanduta (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Naina Devi (nearest town)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Malhot?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Malhot; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Jhanduta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barthin
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Malhot known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 22% of the 137 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Malhot

Of every 100 households in Malhot in 2011, 99 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Malhot · ■ Jhanduta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**34%

Tap water ****97%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**79%

Use banking services ****72%**

**78%

Television ****49%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**6%

None of these assets ****16%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Malhot?

■ Malhot · ■ Jhanduta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**909

Working population ****64.4%**

**63.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 72.6% for women. 62% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 24 (9%) · **■** Other work 19 (7%) · **■** Marginal 221 (84%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jhanduta

- Tihri427 people
- Kaseh424 people
- Sargal417 people
- Dhari Bhari412 people
- Malari409 people
- Salasi402 people
- Kothi399 people
- Kujel399 people

[All 277 villages in Jhanduta](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/jhanduta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Malhot?174017
- How far is Malhot from Bilaspur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Malhot?410 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malhot in?Bilaspur district (Jhanduta sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Malhot?80.8% (Census 2011)
