# Up Muhal Sainj Khad Village, Cheta, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Cheta, Shimla 

# Up Muhal Sainj Khad

Up Muhal Sainj Khad is a village in Cheta sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171217**. The 2011 Census counted **92 people in 17 households**, the 50th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 32.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 92people (2011)
- 17households
- 32.5%literacy
- 171217PIN code

## Up Muhal Sainj Khad PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code171217
- Community development blockChaupal
- Census village code025684

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

## How far is Up Muhal Sainj Khad from nearby towns?

- Kupvi (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)174 km by road
- Chaupal (nearest town)74 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 Sainj Khad?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Up Muhal Sainj Khad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shimla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaupal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Sainj Khad known for?

The main crops are **pea and apple**. About 2% of the 275 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Sainj Khad

Of every 100 households in Up Muhal Sainj Khad in 2011, 76 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Up Muhal Sainj Khad · ■ Cheta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**76%

Tap water ****100%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**94%

Use banking services ****94%**

**92%

Television ****24%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**15%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Sainj Khad?

■ Up Muhal Sainj Khad · ■ Cheta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****32.5%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****736**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**972

Working population ****66.3%**

**68.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 34.8% for men and 29.4% for women. 66% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 25 (41%) · **■** Other work 2 (3%) · **■** Marginal 34 (56%)

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

- Dhar Chari124 people
- Up Muhal Shathali110 people
- Dehran106 people
- Serti106 people
- Up Muhal Chandwa89 people
- Digah85 people
- Charayan81 people
- Jannu77 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 Sainj Khad?171217
- How far is Up Muhal Sainj Khad from Shimla?174 km by road
- What is the population of Up Muhal Sainj Khad?92 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Up Muhal Sainj Khad in?Shimla district (Cheta sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Up Muhal Sainj Khad?32.5% (Census 2011)
