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About Mamel Village

Mamel is a mid sized village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,082, made up of 539 males and 543 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mamel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mamel village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Karsog
Pincode 171304
Area (hectares) 84.48 hectares
Population 1,082
Male Population 539
Female Population 543
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mamel compares

By the 2011 count Mamel is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 84.48 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Mamel

Mamel is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mamel as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mamel from other places

Mamel lies about 46 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 31 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mamel
Tehsil headquarters Karsog under 2 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 31 km
Nearest town Shimla 31 km
District headquarters Mandi 46 km

Villages closest to Mamel

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karsog tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mamel

As per the Census of India 2011, Mamel village had a population of 1,082. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Mamel village has 539 males and 543 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mamel has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Mamel is 171304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mamel covers 84.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mamel falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mamel is Summer Hill, about 31 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mamel.

Mamel is about 46 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mamel is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about under 2 km away. Summer Hill is about 31 km away. Shimla is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sanana (under 2 km), D P F Bajhu Karsog (under 2 km) and Karsog (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mamel today is likely to be higher.

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