Up Mahal Payojan (33/2) - Nankhari, Shimla

Up Mahal Payojan (33/2) is a village situated in the Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Gahan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Up Mahal Payojan (33/2) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Up Mahal Payojan (33/2) is 023778. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.87 hectares and falls under the 172021 pincode. Narkanda is the nearest town.

Up Mahal Payojan (33/2) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Up Mahal Payojan (33/2)

As per Census 2011, Up Mahal Payojan (33/2) village has a total population of 118 people, consisting of 61 males and 57 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 89 literate and 29 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Up Mahal Payojan (33/2) are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1186157
Child Population (0–6 yrs)835
Scheduled Castes (SC)392019
Literate Population895534
Illiterate Population29623

Nearby Villages of Up Mahal Payojan (33/2)

Up Mahal Payojan (33/2) 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 Payojan (33/2)

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Up Mahal Payojan (33/2).

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Up Mahal Payojan (33/2) is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Up Mahal Payojan (33/2)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Up Mahal Payojan (33/2) village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Up Mahal Payojan (33/2)

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 Payojan (33/2) village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Up Mahal Payojan (33/2)

Where is Up Mahal Payojan (33/2) located?

Up Mahal Payojan (33/2) village is located in Nankhari Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Up Mahal Payojan (33/2)?

The Gram Panchayat of Up Mahal Payojan (33/2) is Gahan.

What is the pincode of Up Mahal Payojan (33/2)?

The pincode of Up Mahal Payojan (33/2) is 172021.

What is the population of Up Mahal Payojan (33/2)?

Up Mahal Payojan (33/2) has a total population of 118, including 61 males and 57 females.

How many households are there in Up Mahal Payojan (33/2)?

There are 32 households in Up Mahal Payojan (33/2).

What is the literacy rate in Up Mahal Payojan (33/2)?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Up Mahal Payojan (33/2) is 75.42%. Male literacy is 90.16% and female literacy is 59.65%.