Up Mahal Bhaila - Chaupal, Shimla
Up Mahal Bhaila is a village situated in the Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Jodna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Up Mahal Bhaila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Up Mahal Bhaila is 025503. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.11 hectares and falls under the 171211 pincode. Chaupal is the nearest town.
Up Mahal Bhaila 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 Bhaila
According to the 2011 Census, Up Mahal Bhaila village had a total population of 126 people, including 69 males and 57 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 826 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.70%, with male literacy at 85.48% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 126 | 69 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 53 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 16 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Up Mahal Bhaila
Up Mahal Bhaila 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 Bhaila
Public transport in the Up Mahal Bhaila is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bhaila is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Up Mahal Bhaila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Up Mahal Bhaila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Up Mahal Bhaila
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 Bhaila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Up Mahal Bhaila
Where is Up Mahal Bhaila located?
Up Mahal Bhaila village is located in Chaupal Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Up Mahal Bhaila?
The Gram Panchayat of Up Mahal Bhaila is Jodna.
What is the pincode of Up Mahal Bhaila?
The pincode of Up Mahal Bhaila is 171211.
What is the population of Up Mahal Bhaila?
Up Mahal Bhaila had a total population of 126, including 69 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Up Mahal Bhaila?
Up Mahal Bhaila had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Up Mahal Bhaila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Up Mahal Bhaila was 80.70%. Male literacy was 85.48% and female literacy was 75.00%.