Up Mahal Garah (91-2) - Nerwa, Shimla
Up Mahal Garah (91-2) is a village situated in the Nerwa tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 136 km from Shimla. Garah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Up Mahal Garah (91-2) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Up Mahal Garah (91-2) is 025810. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 171210 pincode. Chaupal is the nearest town.
Up Mahal Garah (91-2) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Up Mahal Garah (91-2)
As per Census 2011, Up Mahal Garah (91-2) village has a total population of 229 people, consisting of 117 males and 112 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 152 literate and 77 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Up Mahal Garah (91-2) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 229 | 117 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 85 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 32 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Up Mahal Garah (91-2)
Up Mahal Garah (91-2) 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 Garah (91-2)
Public transport in the Up Mahal Garah (91-2) is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mahal Garah (91-2) is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Up Mahal Garah (91-2)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Up Mahal Garah (91-2) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Up Mahal Garah (91-2)
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 Garah (91-2) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Up Mahal Garah (91-2)
Where is Up Mahal Garah (91-2) located?
Up Mahal Garah (91-2) village is located in Nerwa Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Up Mahal Garah (91-2)?
The Gram Panchayat of Up Mahal Garah (91-2) is Garah.
What is the pincode of Up Mahal Garah (91-2)?
The pincode of Up Mahal Garah (91-2) is 171210.
What is the population of Up Mahal Garah (91-2)?
Up Mahal Garah (91-2) has a total population of 229, including 117 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Up Mahal Garah (91-2)?
There are 46 households in Up Mahal Garah (91-2).
What is the literacy rate in Up Mahal Garah (91-2)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Up Mahal Garah (91-2) is 66.38%. Male literacy is 72.65% and female literacy is 59.82%.