# Up Muhal Kalal Village, Cheta, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/cheta/up-muhal-kalal/ Village · Cheta, Shimla # Up Muhal Kalal Up Muhal Kalal is a village in Cheta sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171417**. The 2011 Census counted **192 people in 30 households**, the 41st largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%. - 192people (2011) - 30households - 60.9%literacy - 171417PIN code ## Up Muhal Kalal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Up Muhal Kalal is 171417.** Up Muhal Kalal falls in Cheta sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code171417 - Community development blockChaupal - Census village code025612 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Up Muhal Kalal from nearby towns? - Kupvi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Shimla (district HQ)220 km by road - Chaupal (nearest town)105 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Up Muhal Kalal? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Up Muhal Kalal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhalu - ○Degree college10+ km · Nerwa - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shimla - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Up Muhal Kalal known for? The main crops are **pea and potato**. About 30% of the 70 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Up Muhal Kalal Of every 100 households in Up Muhal Kalal in 2011, 66 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Up Muhal Kalal · ■ Cheta rural average Electricity for lighting ****66%** **85% Toilet within the home ****0%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **76% Tap water ****83%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **94% Use banking services ****97%** **92% Television ****21%** **29% Mobile phone ****79%** **81% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **0% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****17%** **15% Own their home ****93%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Up Muhal Kalal? ■ Up Muhal Kalal · ■ Cheta rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%** **69.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979** **928 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769** **972 Working population ****79.7%** **68.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.9% for men and 54.1% for women. 75% of men and 84% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 32 (21%) · **■** Other work 11 (7%) · **■** Marginal 110 (72%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Cheta - Munalag211 people - Up Muhal Dimi210 people - Malat199 people - Masrah197 people - Gawai191 people - Majh Gaon158 people - Up Muhal Asha Dhar149 people - Dofta134 people [All 91 villages in Cheta](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/cheta/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Up Muhal Kalal?171417 - How far is Up Muhal Kalal from Shimla?220 km by road - What is the population of Up Muhal Kalal?192 (Census 2011) - Which district is Up Muhal Kalal in?Shimla district (Cheta sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Up Muhal Kalal?60.9% (Census 2011)