Up Muhal Kalal - Kupvi, Shimla
Up Muhal Kalal is a village situated in the Kupvi tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 220 km from Shimla. Bhaloo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Up Muhal Kalal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Up Muhal Kalal is 025612. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.75 hectares and falls under the 171217 pincode. Chaupal is the nearest town.
Up Muhal Kalal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Up Muhal Kalal
According to the 2011 Census, Up Muhal Kalal village had a total population of 192 people, including 97 males and 95 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.95%, with male literacy at 67.86% and female literacy at 54.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62.
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 | 192 | 97 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 57 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 40 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Up Muhal Kalal
Up Muhal Kalal 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 Muhal Kalal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Up Muhal Kalal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Muhal Kalal is about 220 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Up Muhal Kalal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Up Muhal Kalal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Up Muhal Kalal
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 Muhal Kalal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Up Muhal Kalal
Where is Up Muhal Kalal located?
Up Muhal Kalal village is located in Kupvi Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Up Muhal Kalal?
The Gram Panchayat of Up Muhal Kalal is Bhaloo.
What is the pincode of Up Muhal Kalal?
The pincode of Up Muhal Kalal is 171217.
What is the population of Up Muhal Kalal?
Up Muhal Kalal had a total population of 192, including 97 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Up Muhal Kalal?
Up Muhal Kalal had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Up Muhal Kalal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Up Muhal Kalal was 60.95%. Male literacy was 67.86% and female literacy was 54.12%.