Mayela - Chirgaon, Shimla
Mayela is a village situated in the Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Diudi Myla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mayela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mayela is 026658. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.47 hectares and falls under the 171208 pincode. Rohru is the nearest town.
Mayela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mayela
According to the 2011 Census, Mayela village had a total population of 110 people, including 54 males and 56 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.29%, with male literacy at 73.47% and female literacy at 55.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
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 | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 18 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Mayela
Mayela 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 Mayela
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mayela.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Mayela is about 162 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mayela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mayela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mayela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mayela 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 Mayela
Where is Mayela located?
Mayela village is located in Chirgaon Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mayela?
The Gram Panchayat of Mayela is Diudi Myla.
What is the pincode of Mayela?
The pincode of Mayela is 171208.
What is the population of Mayela?
Mayela had a total population of 110, including 54 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Mayela?
Mayela had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mayela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mayela was 64.29%. Male literacy was 73.47% and female literacy was 55.10%.