Up Muhal Kunch - Deha, Shimla
Up Muhal Kunch is a village situated in the Deha tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 91 km from Shimla. Tikkar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Up Muhal Kunch village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Up Muhal Kunch is 025375. The village covers a total geographical area of 164 hectares and falls under the 171220 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Up Muhal Kunch village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Up Muhal Kunch
As per Census 2011, Up Muhal Kunch village has a total population of 206 people, consisting of 103 males and 103 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 25 illiterate residents. Additionally, 95 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Up Muhal Kunch are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 206 | 103 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 93 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Up Muhal Kunch
Up Muhal Kunch 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 Muhal Kunch
Public transport in the Up Muhal Kunch 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 Muhal Kunch is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Up Muhal Kunch
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Up Muhal Kunch village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Up Muhal Kunch
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 Muhal Kunch 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 Muhal Kunch
Where is Up Muhal Kunch located?
Up Muhal Kunch village is located in Deha Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Up Muhal Kunch?
The Gram Panchayat of Up Muhal Kunch is Tikkar.
What is the pincode of Up Muhal Kunch?
The pincode of Up Muhal Kunch is 171220.
What is the population of Up Muhal Kunch?
Up Muhal Kunch has a total population of 206, including 103 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Up Muhal Kunch?
There are 35 households in Up Muhal Kunch.
What is the literacy rate in Up Muhal Kunch?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Up Muhal Kunch is 87.86%. Male literacy is 90.29% and female literacy is 85.44%.