# Up Muhal Gandhi Nagar Village, Kotkhai – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/kotkhai/up-muhal-gandhi-nagar/ Village · Kotkhai, Shimla # Up Muhal Gandhi Nagar Up Muhal Gandhi Nagar is a village in Kotkhai sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171202**. The 2011 Census counted **123 people in 30 households**, the 128th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%. - 123people (2011) - 30households - 72.6%literacy - 171202PIN code ## Up Muhal Gandhi Nagar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Up Muhal Gandhi Nagar is 171202.** Up Muhal Gandhi Nagar falls in Kotkhai sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code171202 - Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai - Census village code026105 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Up Muhal Gandhi Nagar from nearby towns? - Kotkhai (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Shimla (district HQ)83 km by road - Kotkhai (nearest town)35 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 Gandhi Nagar? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Up Muhal Gandhi Nagar; 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 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ratnari - ○Degree college10+ km · Kotkhai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jubbal - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 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 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 Gandhi Nagar known for? The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 15% of the 107 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 Gandhi Nagar Of every 100 households in Up Muhal Gandhi Nagar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 74 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 29 a car. ■ Up Muhal Gandhi Nagar · ■ Kotkhai rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **94% Toilet within the home ****84%** **57% No toilet (open defecation) ****16%** **42% Tap water ****94%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****94%** **45% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****74%** **62% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%** **36% Use banking services ****87%** **76% Television ****81%** **74% Mobile phone ****84%** **84% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****0%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****29%** **18% None of these assets ****0%** **6% Own their home ****81%** **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 Gandhi Nagar? ■ Up Muhal Gandhi Nagar · ■ Kotkhai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%** **82.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984** **959 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667** **918 Working population ****84.6%** **57.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.1% for men and 63.2% for women. 84% of men and 85% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 61 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (11%) · **■** Other work 6 (6%) · **■** Marginal 26 (25%) 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 - Roind126 people - Dharonk123 people - Dhola123 people - Kupri123 people - Up Muhal Devri121 people - Garei120 people - Khorwi119 people - Majoli119 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 Gandhi Nagar?171202 - How far is Up Muhal Gandhi Nagar from Shimla?83 km by road - What is the population of Up Muhal Gandhi Nagar?123 (Census 2011) - Which district is Up Muhal Gandhi Nagar in?Shimla district (Kotkhai sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Up Muhal Gandhi Nagar?72.6% (Census 2011)