Up Mahal Dhartua
Up Mahal Dhartua is a village located in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 130km away from district headquarter Nerua. Nerua is the sub-district headquarter of Up Mahal Dhartua village. As per 2009 stats, Nerwa is the gram panchayat of Up Mahal Dhartua village.
Here you can discover what makes Up Mahal Dhartua unique in its vibrant Nerua-Shimla region. You’ll see Up Mahal Dhartua’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 Mahal Dhartua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Up Mahal Dhartua is 025775. The village spans a total geographical area of 96.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171210. Chaupal is nearest town to Up Mahal Dhartua village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Up Mahal Dhartua 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 Chopal 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.
Google Map of Up Mahal Dhartua
Population of Up Mahal Dhartua
According to the 2011 Census, Up Mahal Dhartua has a total population of about 311, with approximately 168 males and 143 females. The sex ratio is around 851 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 223 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 53.05%, with male literacy at about 59.52% and female literacy near 45.45%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Up Mahal Dhartua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 311 | 168 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 116 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 165 | 100 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 68 | 78 |
Connectivity of Up Mahal Dhartua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Up Mahal Dhartua. As per the 2011 stats, Up Mahal Dhartua 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 Mahal Dhartua
Knowing the nearby villages of Up Mahal Dhartua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Up Mahal Dhartua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Up Mahal Dhartua
- Where is Up Mahal Dhartua located?
- Up Mahal Dhartua village is situated in Nerua Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Up Mahal Dhartua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Up Mahal Dhartua is Nerwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Up Mahal Dhartua?
- The pincode of Up Mahal Dhartua is 171210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Up Mahal Dhartua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Up Mahal Dhartua is 311, with 168 males and 143 females.
- How many households are there in Up Mahal Dhartua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Up Mahal Dhartua village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Up Mahal Dhartua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Up Mahal Dhartua is 53.05%. The male literacy rate is 59.52%, while the female literacy rate is 45.45%.