Up Mahal Kyari - Kotkhai, Shimla
Up Mahal Kyari is a village situated in the Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Kyarvi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Up Mahal Kyari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Up Mahal Kyari is 026131. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.4 hectares and falls under the 171202 pincode. Kotkhai is the nearest town.
Up Mahal Kyari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Up Mahal Kyari
As per Census 2011, Up Mahal Kyari village has a total population of 198 people, consisting of 105 males and 93 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 180 literate and 18 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Up Mahal Kyari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 198 | 105 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 97 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 8 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Up Mahal Kyari
Up Mahal Kyari 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 Kyari
Up Mahal Kyari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 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 Kyari is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Up Mahal Kyari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Up Mahal Kyari 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Up Mahal Kyari
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 Kyari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Up Mahal Kyari
Where is Up Mahal Kyari located?
Up Mahal Kyari village is located in Kotkhai Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Up Mahal Kyari?
The Gram Panchayat of Up Mahal Kyari is Kyarvi.
What is the pincode of Up Mahal Kyari?
The pincode of Up Mahal Kyari is 171202.
What is the population of Up Mahal Kyari?
Up Mahal Kyari has a total population of 198, including 105 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Up Mahal Kyari?
There are 41 households in Up Mahal Kyari.
What is the literacy rate in Up Mahal Kyari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Up Mahal Kyari is 90.91%. Male literacy is 92.38% and female literacy is 89.25%.