Up-Mahal Kharapathar (24/2) - Jubbal, Shimla
Up-Mahal Kharapathar (24/2) is a village situated in the Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Parali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Up-Mahal Kharapathar (24/2) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Up-Mahal Kharapathar (24/2) is 025976. The village covers a total geographical area of 167 hectares and falls under the 171205 pincode. Jubbal is the nearest town.
Up-Mahal Kharapathar (24/2) 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 Kharapathar (24/2)
According to the 2011 Census, Up-Mahal Kharapathar (24/2) village had a total population of 359 people, including 197 males and 162 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 822 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.71%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 82.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50.
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 | 359 | 197 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 31 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 153 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 44 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Up-Mahal Kharapathar (24/2)
Up-Mahal Kharapathar (24/2) 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 Kharapathar (24/2)
Up-Mahal Kharapathar (24/2) 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 Kharapathar (24/2) is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Up-Mahal Kharapathar (24/2)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Up-Mahal Kharapathar (24/2) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Up-Mahal Kharapathar (24/2)
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 Kharapathar (24/2) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Up-Mahal Kharapathar (24/2)
Where is Up-Mahal Kharapathar (24/2) located?
Up-Mahal Kharapathar (24/2) village is located in Jubbal Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Up-Mahal Kharapathar (24/2)?
The Gram Panchayat of Up-Mahal Kharapathar (24/2) is Parali.
What is the pincode of Up-Mahal Kharapathar (24/2)?
The pincode of Up-Mahal Kharapathar (24/2) is 171205.
What is the population of Up-Mahal Kharapathar (24/2)?
Up-Mahal Kharapathar (24/2) had a total population of 359, including 197 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Up-Mahal Kharapathar (24/2)?
Up-Mahal Kharapathar (24/2) had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Up-Mahal Kharapathar (24/2)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Up-Mahal Kharapathar (24/2) was 86.71%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 82.88%.