Up Mahal Salana - Amb, Una
Up Mahal Salana is a village situated in the Amb tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. Rajpur Jaswan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Up Mahal Salana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Up Mahal Salana is 018249. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.6 hectares and falls under the 177210 pincode. Una is the nearest town.
Up Mahal Salana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chintpurni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Up Mahal Salana
According to the 2011 Census, Up Mahal Salana village had a total population of 187 people, including 101 males and 86 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.41%, with male literacy at 94.32% and female literacy at 81.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 187 | 101 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 83 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 18 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Up Mahal Salana
Up Mahal Salana 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 Salana
Up Mahal Salana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Up Mahal Salana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Una to Up Mahal Salana is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Up Mahal Salana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Up Mahal Salana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Up Mahal Salana
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 Salana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Up Mahal Salana
Where is Up Mahal Salana located?
Up Mahal Salana village is located in Amb Tehsil, Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Up Mahal Salana?
The Gram Panchayat of Up Mahal Salana is Rajpur Jaswan.
What is the pincode of Up Mahal Salana?
The pincode of Up Mahal Salana is 177210.
What is the population of Up Mahal Salana?
Up Mahal Salana had a total population of 187, including 101 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Up Mahal Salana?
Up Mahal Salana had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Up Mahal Salana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Up Mahal Salana was 88.41%. Male literacy was 94.32% and female literacy was 81.58%.