Up Mahal Nihari - Kalbog, Shimla
Up Mahal Nihari is a village situated in the Kalbog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 80 km from Shimla. Ratnari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Up Mahal Nihari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Up Mahal Nihari is 026107. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.1 hectares and falls under the 171202 pincode. Kotkhai is the nearest town.
Up Mahal Nihari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Up Mahal Nihari
According to the 2011 Census, Up Mahal Nihari village had a total population of 51 people, including 21 males and 30 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 1,429 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.08%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 68.97%. 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 | 51 | 21 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 4 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Up Mahal Nihari
Up Mahal Nihari 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 Nihari
Up Mahal Nihari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Nihari is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Up Mahal Nihari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Up Mahal Nihari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Up Mahal Nihari
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 Nihari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Up Mahal Nihari
Where is Up Mahal Nihari located?
Up Mahal Nihari village is located in Kalbog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Up Mahal Nihari?
The Gram Panchayat of Up Mahal Nihari is Ratnari.
What is the pincode of Up Mahal Nihari?
The pincode of Up Mahal Nihari is 171202.
What is the population of Up Mahal Nihari?
Up Mahal Nihari had a total population of 51, including 21 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Up Mahal Nihari?
Up Mahal Nihari had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Up Mahal Nihari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Up Mahal Nihari was 77.08%. Male literacy was 89.47% and female literacy was 68.97%.