Village · Chirgaon, Shimla
# Urui Up Mahal

Urui Up Mahal is a village in Chirgaon sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171224. The 2011 Census counted 18 people in 4 households, the 111th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.
- 18 people (2011)
- 4 households
- 71.4% literacy
- 171224 PIN code

## Urui Up Mahal PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Urui Up Mahal is 171224. Urui Up Mahal falls in Chirgaon sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 171224
- Community development block Chauhara
- Census village code 026586

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Urui Up Mahal from nearby towns?
- Chirgaon (sub-district HQ) 26 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ) 140 km by road
- Rohru (nearest town) 29 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Urui Up Mahal?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Urui Up Mahal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Dumrege
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Devidhar
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shima
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chirgaon
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Urui Up Mahal known for?

The main crops are maize, wheat and paddy. About 5% of the 1,790 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Urui Up Mahal

Of every 100 households in Urui Up Mahal in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Urui Up Mahal · ■ Chirgaon rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 90%
- Toilet within the home 0% 31%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 68%
- Tap water 50% 94%
- Drinking water within premises 50% 42%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 38%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 58%
- Use banking services 75% 80%
- Television 25% 56%
- Mobile phone 75% 80%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 6%
- None of these assets 25% 12%
- Own their home 100% 84%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Urui Up Mahal?

■ Urui Up Mahal · ■ Chirgaon rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.4% 70.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 800 936
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 3000 884
- Working population 38.9% 52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 40.0% for women. 70% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 4 (57%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (43%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Chirgaon
- Bakora 56 people
- D.P.F. Dali 52 people
- D.P.F. Nirja 45 people
- D.P.F. Dhunana 28 people
- D.P.F. Gewas 14 people
- D.P.F. Hadwani 13 people
- D.P.F. Bagi-III 11 people
- D.P.F. Diswani 8 people

All 152 villages in Chirgaon

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Urui Up Mahal? 171224
- How far is Urui Up Mahal from Shimla? 140 km by road
- What is the population of Urui Up Mahal? 18 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Urui Up Mahal in? Shimla district (Chirgaon sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Urui Up Mahal? 71.4% (Census 2011)

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