Up Muhal Shoshan
Up Muhal Shoshan is a village located in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 81km away from district headquarter Kotkhai. Kotkhai is the sub-district headquarter of Up Muhal Shoshan village. As per 2009 stats, Tharola is the gram panchayat of Up Muhal Shoshan village.
Here you can discover what makes Up Muhal Shoshan unique in its vibrant Kotkhai-Shimla region. You’ll see Up Muhal Shoshan’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 Shoshan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Up Muhal Shoshan is 026246. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171202. Kotkhai is nearest town to Up Muhal Shoshan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Up Muhal Shoshan 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 Shoshan
According to the 2011 Census, Up Muhal Shoshan has a total population of about 128, with approximately 64 males and 64 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 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 75.00%, with male literacy at about 84.38% and female literacy near 65.63%. There are around 31 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Up Muhal Shoshan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 128 | 64 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 10 | 22 |
Connectivity of Up Muhal Shoshan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Up Muhal Shoshan. As per the 2011 stats, Up Muhal Shoshan 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Up Muhal Shoshan
Knowing the nearby villages of Up Muhal Shoshan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Up Muhal Shoshan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Up Muhal Shoshan
Where is Up Muhal Shoshan located?
Up Muhal Shoshan village is situated in Kotkhai Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Up Muhal Shoshan?
The Gram Panchayat of Up Muhal Shoshan is Tharola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Up Muhal Shoshan?
The pincode of Up Muhal Shoshan is 171202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Up Muhal Shoshan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Up Muhal Shoshan is 128, with 64 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Up Muhal Shoshan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Up Muhal Shoshan village has a total of 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Up Muhal Shoshan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Up Muhal Shoshan is 75.00%. The male literacy rate is 84.38%, while the female literacy rate is 65.63%.