Up Mahal Gadha
Up Mahal Gadha is a village located in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 136km away from district headquarter Nerua. Nerua is the sub-district headquarter of Up Mahal Gadha village. As per 2009 stats, Nerwa is the gram panchayat of Up Mahal Gadha village.
Here you can discover what makes Up Mahal Gadha unique in its vibrant Nerua-Shimla region. You’ll see Up Mahal Gadha’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 Gadha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Up Mahal Gadha is 025810. The village spans a total geographical area of 88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173210. Chaupal is nearest town to Up Mahal Gadha village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Up Mahal Gadha 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 Gadha
Population of Up Mahal Gadha
According to the 2011 Census, Up Mahal Gadha has a total population of about 229, with approximately 117 males and 112 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 71 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 66.38%, with male literacy at about 72.65% and female literacy near 59.82%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Up Mahal Gadha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 229 | 117 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 152 | 85 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 32 | 45 |
Connectivity of Up Mahal Gadha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Up Mahal Gadha. As per the 2011 stats, Up Mahal Gadha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Up Mahal Gadha
Knowing the nearby villages of Up Mahal Gadha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Up Mahal Gadha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Up Mahal Gadha
- Where is Up Mahal Gadha located?
- Up Mahal Gadha village is situated in Nerua Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Up Mahal Gadha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Up Mahal Gadha 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 Gadha?
- The pincode of Up Mahal Gadha is 173210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Up Mahal Gadha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Up Mahal Gadha is 229, with 117 males and 112 females.
- How many households are there in Up Mahal Gadha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Up Mahal Gadha village has a total of 46 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Up Mahal Gadha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Up Mahal Gadha is 66.38%. The male literacy rate is 72.65%, while the female literacy rate is 59.82%.