Up-Mahal Thana (48/3) - Jubbal, Shimla
Up-Mahal Thana (48/3) is a village situated in the Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Kotkayana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Up-Mahal Thana (48/3) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Up-Mahal Thana (48/3) is 025958. The village covers a total geographical area of 109 hectares and falls under the 171205 pincode. Jubbal is the nearest town.
Up-Mahal Thana (48/3) 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 Thana (48/3)
According to the 2011 Census, Up-Mahal Thana (48/3) village had a total population of 328 people, including 167 males and 161 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.26%, with male literacy at 92.05% and female literacy at 64.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 194.
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 | 328 | 167 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 96 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 139 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 28 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Up-Mahal Thana (48/3)
Up-Mahal Thana (48/3) 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 Thana (48/3)
Up-Mahal Thana (48/3) 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Thana (48/3) is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Up-Mahal Thana (48/3)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Up-Mahal Thana (48/3) 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 Thana (48/3)
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 Thana (48/3) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Up-Mahal Thana (48/3)
Where is Up-Mahal Thana (48/3) located?
Up-Mahal Thana (48/3) village is located in Jubbal Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Up-Mahal Thana (48/3)?
The Gram Panchayat of Up-Mahal Thana (48/3) is Kotkayana.
What is the pincode of Up-Mahal Thana (48/3)?
The pincode of Up-Mahal Thana (48/3) is 171205.
What is the population of Up-Mahal Thana (48/3)?
Up-Mahal Thana (48/3) had a total population of 328, including 167 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Up-Mahal Thana (48/3)?
Up-Mahal Thana (48/3) had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Up-Mahal Thana (48/3)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Up-Mahal Thana (48/3) was 78.26%. Male literacy was 92.05% and female literacy was 64.19%.