Up Mahal Kanahal(129/1) - Nerwa, Shimla
Up Mahal Kanahal(129/1) is a village situated in the Nerwa tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 140 km from Shimla. Kedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Up Mahal Kanahal(129/1) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Up Mahal Kanahal(129/1) is 025815. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.3 hectares and falls under the 171210 pincode. Chaupal is the nearest town.
Up Mahal Kanahal(129/1) 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 Kanahal(129/1)
As per Census 2011, Up Mahal Kanahal(129/1) village has a total population of 222 people, consisting of 111 males and 111 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 156 literate and 66 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Up Mahal Kanahal(129/1) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 222 | 111 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 57 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 85 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 26 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Up Mahal Kanahal(129/1)
Up Mahal Kanahal(129/1) 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 Kanahal(129/1)
Up Mahal Kanahal(129/1) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Kanahal(129/1) is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Up Mahal Kanahal(129/1)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Up Mahal Kanahal(129/1) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Up Mahal Kanahal(129/1)
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 Kanahal(129/1) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Up Mahal Kanahal(129/1)
Where is Up Mahal Kanahal(129/1) located?
Up Mahal Kanahal(129/1) village is located in Nerwa Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Up Mahal Kanahal(129/1)?
The Gram Panchayat of Up Mahal Kanahal(129/1) is Kedi.
What is the pincode of Up Mahal Kanahal(129/1)?
The pincode of Up Mahal Kanahal(129/1) is 171210.
What is the population of Up Mahal Kanahal(129/1)?
Up Mahal Kanahal(129/1) has a total population of 222, including 111 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Up Mahal Kanahal(129/1)?
There are 45 households in Up Mahal Kanahal(129/1).
What is the literacy rate in Up Mahal Kanahal(129/1)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Up Mahal Kanahal(129/1) is 70.27%. Male literacy is 76.58% and female literacy is 63.96%.