Mural - Jubbal, Shimla
Mural is a village situated in the Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Barthata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mural village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mural is 026023. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 171205 pincode. Jubbal is the nearest town.
Mural village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mural
According to the 2011 Census, Mural village had a total population of 102 people, including 51 males and 51 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.61%, with male literacy at 89.13% and female literacy at 76.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 10 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Mural
Mural 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 Mural
Public transport in the Mural is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Mural 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 Mural
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mural 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mural
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mural village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mural
Where is Mural located?
Mural village is located in Jubbal Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mural?
The Gram Panchayat of Mural is Barthata.
What is the pincode of Mural?
The pincode of Mural is 171205.
What is the population of Mural?
Mural had a total population of 102, including 51 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Mural?
Mural had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mural?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mural was 82.61%. Male literacy was 89.13% and female literacy was 76.09%.