# Up Muhal Baghal, Kotkhai, Shimla – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/kotkhai/up-muhal-baghal/ Village · Kotkhai, Shimla # Up Muhal Baghal Up Muhal Baghal is a village in [Kotkhai](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/kotkhai/) sub-district of [Shimla](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/) district, [Himachal Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/), PIN code **171225**. The 2011 Census counted **235 people in 56 households**, the 57th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%. - 235people (2011) - 56households - 91.9%literacy - 171225PIN code ## Up Muhal Baghal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Up Muhal Baghal is 171225.** Up Muhal Baghal falls in Kotkhai sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code171225 - Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai - Census village code026124 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Up Muhal Baghal from nearby towns? - Kotkhai (sub-district HQ)37 km by road - Shimla (district HQ)25 km by road - Kotkhai (nearest town)37 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 Baghal? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Up Muhal Baghal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baghal - ○Degree college10+ km · Thiyog - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jubbal - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - 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 Baghal known for? The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 71% of the 85 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 Baghal Of every 100 households in Up Muhal Baghal in 2011, 96 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 18 a car. ■ Up Muhal Baghal · ■ Kotkhai rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **94% Toilet within the home ****71%** **57% No toilet (open defecation) ****29%** **42% Tap water ****100%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****86%** **45% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%** **62% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%** **36% Use banking services ****94%** **76% Television ****78%** **74% Mobile phone ****91%** **84% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****0%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****18%** **18% None of these assets ****6%** **6% Own their home ****91%** **79% 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 Baghal? ■ Up Muhal Baghal · ■ Kotkhai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****91.9%** **82.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958** **959 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **918 Working population ****84.7%** **57.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 98.2% for men and 85.2% for women. 88% of men and 82% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 74 (37%) · **■** Other work 11 (6%) · **■** Marginal 114 (57%) 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 Kotkhai - Bakhol244 people - Jagroli240 people - Kandewli / Shahun - II237 people - Dyog235 people - Bajoha231 people - Delwi229 people - Chadyana -I228 people - Rukhla228 people [All 250 villages in Kotkhai](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/kotkhai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Up Muhal Baghal?171225 - How far is Up Muhal Baghal from Shimla?25 km by road - What is the population of Up Muhal Baghal?235 (Census 2011) - Which district is Up Muhal Baghal in?Shimla district (Kotkhai sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Up Muhal Baghal?91.9% (Census 2011)