Up Muhal Devri
Up Muhal Devri is a village located in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 72km away from district headquarter Kotkhai. Kotkhai is the sub-district headquarter of Up Muhal Devri village. As per 2009 stats, Bagahar is the gram panchayat of Up Muhal Devri village.
Here you can discover what makes Up Muhal Devri unique in its vibrant Kotkhai-Shimla region. You’ll see Up Muhal Devri’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 Devri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Up Muhal Devri is 026215. The village spans a total geographical area of 22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171204. Kotkhai is nearest town to Up Muhal Devri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Up Muhal Devri 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 Devri
According to the 2011 Census, Up Muhal Devri has a total population of about 121, with approximately 54 males and 67 females. The sex ratio is around 1240 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 32 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 85.12%, with male literacy at about 90.74% and female literacy near 80.60%. There are around 26 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Up Muhal Devri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 121 | 54 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 103 | 49 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 5 | 13 |
Connectivity of Up Muhal Devri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Up Muhal Devri. As per the 2011 stats, Up Muhal Devri 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Up Muhal Devri
Knowing the nearby villages of Up Muhal Devri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Up Muhal Devri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Up Muhal Devri
Where is Up Muhal Devri located?
Up Muhal Devri village is situated in Kotkhai Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Up Muhal Devri?
The Gram Panchayat of Up Muhal Devri is Bagahar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Up Muhal Devri?
The pincode of Up Muhal Devri is 171204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Up Muhal Devri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Up Muhal Devri is 121, with 54 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Up Muhal Devri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Up Muhal Devri village has a total of 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Up Muhal Devri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Up Muhal Devri is 85.12%. The male literacy rate is 90.74%, while the female literacy rate is 80.60%.