Up Muhal Dahar
Up Muhal Dahar is a village located in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 82km away from district headquarter Kotkhai. Kotkhai is the sub-district headquarter of Up Muhal Dahar village. As per 2009 stats, Devri Khaneti is the gram panchayat of Up Muhal Dahar village.
Here you can discover what makes Up Muhal Dahar unique in its vibrant Kotkhai-Shimla region. You’ll see Up Muhal Dahar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Up Muhal Dahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Up Muhal Dahar is 026176. The village spans a total geographical area of 101 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171204. Kotkhai is nearest town to Up Muhal Dahar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Up Muhal Dahar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jubbal-Kotkhai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Up Muhal Dahar
According to the 2011 Census, Up Muhal Dahar has a total population of about 214, with approximately 104 males and 110 females. The sex ratio is around 1057 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 27 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.09%, with male literacy at about 78.85% and female literacy near 61.82%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Up Muhal Dahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 214 | 104 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 150 | 82 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 22 | 42 |
Connectivity of Up Muhal Dahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Up Muhal Dahar. As per the 2011 stats, Up Muhal Dahar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Up Muhal Dahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Up Muhal Dahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Up Muhal Dahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Up Muhal Dahar
Where is Up Muhal Dahar located?
Up Muhal Dahar village is situated in Kotkhai Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Up Muhal Dahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Up Muhal Dahar is Devri Khaneti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Up Muhal Dahar?
The pincode of Up Muhal Dahar is 171204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Up Muhal Dahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Up Muhal Dahar is 214, with 104 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Up Muhal Dahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Up Muhal Dahar village has a total of 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Up Muhal Dahar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Up Muhal Dahar is 70.09%. The male literacy rate is 78.85%, while the female literacy rate is 61.82%.