Up Muhal Rikhta
Up Muhal Rikhta is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 57km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Up Muhal Rikhta village. As per 2009 stats, Kot Shilaroo is the gram panchayat of Up Muhal Rikhta village.
Here you can discover what makes Up Muhal Rikhta unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Up Muhal Rikhta’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 Muhal Rikhta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Up Muhal Rikhta is 024970. The village spans a total geographical area of 111 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171212. Theog is nearest town to Up Muhal Rikhta village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Up Muhal Rikhta 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 Theog 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 Muhal Rikhta
Population of Up Muhal Rikhta
According to the 2011 Census, Up Muhal Rikhta has a total population of about 38, with approximately 21 males and 17 females. The sex ratio is around 809 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 3 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.32%, with male literacy at about 76.19% and female literacy near 76.47%. There are around 9 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Up Muhal Rikhta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 5 | 4 |
Connectivity of Up Muhal Rikhta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Up Muhal Rikhta. As per the 2011 stats, Up Muhal Rikhta 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 Muhal Rikhta
Knowing the nearby villages of Up Muhal Rikhta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Up Muhal Rikhta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Up Muhal Rikhta
Where is Up Muhal Rikhta located?
Up Muhal Rikhta village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Up Muhal Rikhta?
The Gram Panchayat of Up Muhal Rikhta is Kot Shilaroo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Up Muhal Rikhta?
The pincode of Up Muhal Rikhta is 171212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Up Muhal Rikhta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Up Muhal Rikhta is 38, with 21 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Up Muhal Rikhta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Up Muhal Rikhta village has a total of 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Up Muhal Rikhta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Up Muhal Rikhta is 76.32%. The male literacy rate is 76.19%, while the female literacy rate is 76.47%.