# Malokhar Village, Namhol, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Namhol, Bilaspur 

# Malokhar

Malokhar is a village in Namhol sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174032**. The 2011 Census counted **749 people in 139 households**, the 5th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 749people (2011)
- 139households
- 79.8%literacy
- 174032PIN code

## Malokhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Malokhar is 174032.** Malokhar falls in Namhol sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174032
- Community development blockBilaspur Sadar
- Census village code019875

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

## How far is Malokhar from nearby towns?

- Namhol (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)38 km by road
- Bilaspur (nearest town)38 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 Malokhar?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Malokhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chhakoh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jutwala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jutwala
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Malokhar known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and pulse**. About 16% of the 286 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Malokhar

Of every 100 households in Malokhar in 2011, 99 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Malokhar · ■ Namhol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**34%

Tap water ****93%**

**69%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**88%

Use banking services ****98%**

**83%

Television ****95%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****96%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**8%

None of these assets ****1%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 Malokhar?

■ Malokhar · ■ Namhol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1295**

**971

Working population ****63.2%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.2% for men and 70.4% for women. 64% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 48 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 92 (19%) · **■** Marginal 332 (70%)

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 Namhol

- Niharkhan Basla1,123 people
- Siyohla1,080 people
- Sosan871 people
- Karot797 people
- Bholi735 people
- Chhakoh702 people
- Ghayal700 people
- Malothi657 people

[All 117 villages in Namhol](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/namhol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Malokhar?174032
- How far is Malokhar from Bilaspur?38 km by road
- What is the population of Malokhar?749 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malokhar in?Bilaspur district (Namhol sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Malokhar?79.8% (Census 2011)
