Up Mahal Kanal

Up Mahal Kanal is a village located in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 140km away from district headquarter Nerua. Nerua is the sub-district headquarter of Up Mahal Kanal village. As per 2009 stats, Kedi is the gram panchayat of Up Mahal Kanal village.

Up Mahal Kanal has its own place in the vibrant Shimla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Up Mahal Kanal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Up Mahal Kanal is 025815. The village spans a total geographical area of 135.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173210. Chaupal is nearest town to Up Mahal Kanal village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Up Mahal Kanal 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.

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Population of Up Mahal Kanal

Below is a concise population overview of Up Mahal Kanal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 222 111 111
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 26 13 13
Scheduled Castes (SC) 112 57 55
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 156 85 71
Illiterate Population 66 26 40

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Up Mahal Kanal village:

  • The total population of Up Mahal Kanal village is around 222, including approximately 111 males and 111 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 26 children aged 0–6 years in Up Mahal Kanal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Up Mahal Kanal village has 112 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Up Mahal Kanal village is about 70.27%, with male literacy at 76.58% and female literacy at 63.96%.
  • There are around 45 households in Up Mahal Kanal village.

Connectivity of Up Mahal Kanal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Up Mahal Kanal. As per the 2011 stats, Up Mahal Kanal 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 Kanal

Knowing the nearby villages of Up Mahal Kanal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Up Mahal Kanal.

Up Mahal Gadha Up Mahal Bazathal Bavara Khanti Up Mahal Ajeetpur Shakrana Tikri Shathwal Silori Poliya D P F Khantee

Frequently Asked Questions about Up Mahal Kanal

Where is Up Mahal Kanal located?
Up Mahal Kanal village is situated in Nerua Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Up Mahal Kanal?
The Gram Panchayat of Up Mahal Kanal is Kedi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Up Mahal Kanal?
The pincode of Up Mahal Kanal is 173210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Up Mahal Kanal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Up Mahal Kanal is 222, with 111 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Up Mahal Kanal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Up Mahal Kanal village has a total of 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Up Mahal Kanal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Up Mahal Kanal is 70.27%. The male literacy rate is 76.58%, while the female literacy rate is 63.96%.