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Hydro project valve failure triggers flooding in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Majhach is a small village in Manali mandal, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, with 437 residents in 95 households and a literacy rate of 69.8%. The village has three temples and one restaurant.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Chura Mani
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- LGD code
- 12668
- Pincode
- 175103
- Post office
- Bahang
- Population
- 437
- Households
- 95
- Literacy rate
- 69.8%
- Sex ratio
- 951 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 301
- Distance to district centre
- 23 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 9 km
- Distance to Shimla
- 132 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 409 km
- Nearest railway station
- Zero Point · 41 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Guru. Ayurvedic Center · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Majhach compares
By population, Majhach ranks #37 of 75 villages in Manali mandal.
Literacy rate
%
69.8%
−2.4% vs mandal average
- Majhach
- 69.8%
- Manali mandal
- 72.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
951
+56 vs mandal average
- Majhach
- 951
- Manali mandal
- 895
Household size
people per home
4.6
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Majhach
- 4.6
- Manali mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Majhach at a glance
Majhach is a village of 437 people in 95 households (Census 2011) in Manali tehsil, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, the 37th-largest of 75 villages in Manali tehsil. Literacy is 70%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 72% and the sex ratio is 951 women per 1,000 men. It lies 23 km from the Kullu district centre, 41 km from Zero Point railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 175103, served by Bahang post office; the LGD village code is 12668. The nearest hospital or health centre is Guru. Ayurvedic Center, 4 km away. The sarpanch is Chura Mani, and the village votes in Manali assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhuvneshwar Gaur. The population is estimated at 515 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Majhach
- LGD code
- 12668
- Pincode
- 175103
- Post office
- Bahang
- Population (Census 2011)
- 437
- Population (projected 2026)
- 515
- Households
- 95
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 951
- Literacy rate
- 69.8%
- Coordinates
- 32.29053°N, 77.16436°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mandi
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Manali
- Member of Parliament
- Kangana Ranaut
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Bhuvneshwar Gaur
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Chura Mani
- Block / Mandal
- Manali
Getting there
How to reach Majhach
Distance to cities · straight line
- Shimla132 kmcapital
- Delhi409 km
- Mumbai1530 km
- Kolkata1544 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationZero Point41 km
- Bus stopHRTCHP3 km
- Hospital / PHCGuru. Ayurvedic Center4 km
- ATM / bankEagle Guest House4 km
- Petrol pumpHP3 km
- CollegeDharmalaya Institute for Compassionate Living50 km
- Police stationCheckpost5 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Majhach
8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Majhach
3 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)