Up Mahal Baghar Khas - Chaupal, Shimla
Up Mahal Baghar Khas is a village situated in the Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Dhavas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Up Mahal Baghar Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Up Mahal Baghar Khas is 025561. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.09 hectares and falls under the 171211 pincode. Chaupal is the nearest town.
Up Mahal Baghar Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Up Mahal Baghar Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Up Mahal Baghar Khas village had a total population of 521 people, including 263 males and 258 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.74%, with male literacy at 71.56% and female literacy at 61.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 184.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 521 | 263 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 96 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 161 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 102 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Up Mahal Baghar Khas
Up Mahal Baghar Khas 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 Baghar Khas
Public transport in the Up Mahal Baghar Khas is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Up Mahal Baghar Khas is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Up Mahal Baghar Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Up Mahal Baghar Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Up Mahal Baghar Khas
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 Baghar Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Up Mahal Baghar Khas
Where is Up Mahal Baghar Khas located?
Up Mahal Baghar Khas village is located in Chaupal Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Up Mahal Baghar Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Up Mahal Baghar Khas is Dhavas.
What is the pincode of Up Mahal Baghar Khas?
The pincode of Up Mahal Baghar Khas is 171211.
What is the population of Up Mahal Baghar Khas?
Up Mahal Baghar Khas had a total population of 521, including 263 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Up Mahal Baghar Khas?
Up Mahal Baghar Khas had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Up Mahal Baghar Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Up Mahal Baghar Khas was 66.74%. Male literacy was 71.56% and female literacy was 61.88%.