Up-Mahal Battar (62/4) - Jubbal, Shimla
Up-Mahal Battar (62/4) is a village situated in the Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Kathasu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Up-Mahal Battar (62/4) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Up-Mahal Battar (62/4) is 026031. The village covers a total geographical area of 175 hectares and falls under the 171205 pincode. Jubbal is the nearest town.
Up-Mahal Battar (62/4) 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 Up-Mahal Battar (62/4)
According to the 2011 Census, Up-Mahal Battar (62/4) village had a total population of 363 people, including 184 males and 179 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.50%, with male literacy at 88.62% and female literacy at 71.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26.
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 | 363 | 184 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 148 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 36 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Up-Mahal Battar (62/4)
Up-Mahal Battar (62/4) 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 Battar (62/4)
Up-Mahal Battar (62/4) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Battar (62/4) is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Up-Mahal Battar (62/4)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Up-Mahal Battar (62/4) 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 Up-Mahal Battar (62/4)
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 Battar (62/4) 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Up-Mahal Battar (62/4)
Where is Up-Mahal Battar (62/4) located?
Up-Mahal Battar (62/4) village is located in Jubbal Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Up-Mahal Battar (62/4)?
The Gram Panchayat of Up-Mahal Battar (62/4) is Kathasu.
What is the pincode of Up-Mahal Battar (62/4)?
The pincode of Up-Mahal Battar (62/4) is 171205.
What is the population of Up-Mahal Battar (62/4)?
Up-Mahal Battar (62/4) had a total population of 363, including 184 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Up-Mahal Battar (62/4)?
Up-Mahal Battar (62/4) had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Up-Mahal Battar (62/4)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Up-Mahal Battar (62/4) was 80.50%. Male literacy was 88.62% and female literacy was 71.79%.