Up Muhal Shilaru - Theog, Shimla
Up Muhal Shilaru is a village situated in the Theog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Kot-shilaroo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Up Muhal Shilaru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Up Muhal Shilaru is 024962. The village covers a total geographical area of 17 hectares and falls under the 171201 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Up Muhal Shilaru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Up Muhal Shilaru
According to the 2011 Census, Up Muhal Shilaru village had a total population of 98 people, including 67 males and 31 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 463 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.82%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 98 | 67 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 51 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 16 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Up Muhal Shilaru
Up Muhal Shilaru 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 Muhal Shilaru
Up Muhal Shilaru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Up Muhal Shilaru is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Up Muhal Shilaru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Up Muhal Shilaru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Up Muhal Shilaru
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 Muhal Shilaru 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 Muhal Shilaru
Where is Up Muhal Shilaru located?
Up Muhal Shilaru village is located in Theog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Up Muhal Shilaru?
The Gram Panchayat of Up Muhal Shilaru is Kot-shilaroo.
What is the pincode of Up Muhal Shilaru?
The pincode of Up Muhal Shilaru is 171201.
What is the population of Up Muhal Shilaru?
Up Muhal Shilaru had a total population of 98, including 67 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Up Muhal Shilaru?
Up Muhal Shilaru had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Up Muhal Shilaru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Up Muhal Shilaru was 81.82%. Male literacy was 85.00% and female literacy was 75.00%.