Up-Mahal Maraog - Chaupal, Shimla
Up-Mahal Maraog is a village situated in the Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Gorali -madawag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Up-Mahal Maraog village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Up-Mahal Maraog is 025388. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.69 hectares and falls under the 171211 pincode. Chaupal is the nearest town.
Up-Mahal Maraog village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Maraog
According to the 2011 Census, Up-Mahal Maraog village had a total population of 397 people, including 202 males and 195 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.63%, with male literacy at 89.08% and female literacy at 75.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103.
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 | 397 | 202 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 28 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 155 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 47 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Up-Mahal Maraog
Up-Mahal Maraog 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 Maraog
Public transport in the Up-Mahal Maraog is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Maraog is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Up-Mahal Maraog
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Up-Mahal Maraog village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Up-Mahal Maraog
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 Maraog 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Up-Mahal Maraog
Where is Up-Mahal Maraog located?
Up-Mahal Maraog village is located in Chaupal Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Up-Mahal Maraog?
The Gram Panchayat of Up-Mahal Maraog is Gorali -madawag.
What is the pincode of Up-Mahal Maraog?
The pincode of Up-Mahal Maraog is 171211.
What is the population of Up-Mahal Maraog?
Up-Mahal Maraog had a total population of 397, including 202 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Up-Mahal Maraog?
Up-Mahal Maraog had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Up-Mahal Maraog?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Up-Mahal Maraog was 82.63%. Male literacy was 89.08% and female literacy was 75.63%.