# Up Muhal Lohan Dhar Village, Cheta, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Cheta, Shimla 

# Up Muhal Lohan Dhar

Up Muhal Lohan Dhar is a village in Cheta sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171217**. The 2011 Census counted **345 people in 59 households**, the 24th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 345people (2011)
- 59households
- 78.7%literacy
- 171217PIN code

## Up Muhal Lohan Dhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Up Muhal Lohan Dhar is 171217.** Up Muhal Lohan Dhar falls in Cheta sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171217
- Community development blockChaupal
- Census village code025657

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Up Muhal Lohan Dhar from nearby towns?

- Kupvi (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)226 km by road
- Chaupal (nearest town)126 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 Lohan Dhar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Up Muhal Lohan Dhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nerwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nerwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaupal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Lohan Dhar known for?

The main crops are **pea and apple**. About 20% of the 128 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Up Muhal Lohan Dhar

Of every 100 households in Up Muhal Lohan Dhar in 2011, 75 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Up Muhal Lohan Dhar · ■ Cheta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**76%

Tap water ****97%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****100%**

**92%

Television ****29%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Lohan Dhar?

■ Up Muhal Lohan Dhar · ■ Cheta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1078**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1682**

**972

Working population ****58.6%**

**68.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 76.1% for women. 57% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 61 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 11 (5%) · **■** Marginal 129 (64%)

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

- Tikar393 people
- Naura382 people
- Bhalu368 people
- Baura345 people
- Jubbli337 people
- Kanah336 people
- Up Muhal Tarah313 people
- Up Muhal Thanah308 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 Lohan Dhar?171217
- How far is Up Muhal Lohan Dhar from Shimla?226 km by road
- What is the population of Up Muhal Lohan Dhar?345 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Up Muhal Lohan Dhar in?Shimla district (Cheta sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Up Muhal Lohan Dhar?78.7% (Census 2011)
