# Up Muhal Jol Village, Kotkhai, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/kotkhai/up-muhal-jol/ Village · Kotkhai, Shimla # Up Muhal Jol Up Muhal Jol is a village in Kotkhai sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171202**. The 2011 Census counted **225 people in 58 households**, the 64th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%. - 225people (2011) - 58households - 84.1%literacy - 171202PIN code ## Up Muhal Jol PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Up Muhal Jol is 171202.** Up Muhal Jol falls in Kotkhai sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code171202 - Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai - Census village code026210 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Up Muhal Jol from nearby towns? - Kotkhai (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Shimla (district HQ)78 km by road - Kotkhai (nearest town)14 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 Jol? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Up Muhal Jol; 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 - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Theog - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jubbal - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - 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 Jol known for? The main crops are **maize, wheat and vegetables**. About 81% of the 47 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 Jol Of every 100 households in Up Muhal Jol in 2011, 98 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 75 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 21 a car. ■ Up Muhal Jol · ■ Kotkhai rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **94% Toilet within the home ****77%** **57% No toilet (open defecation) ****23%** **42% Tap water ****100%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****70%** **45% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****75%** **62% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****19%** **36% Use banking services ****70%** **76% Television ****84%** **74% Mobile phone ****51%** **84% Computer with internet ****4%** **2% Two-wheeler ****0%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****21%** **18% None of these assets ****4%** **6% Own their home ****74%** **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 Jol? ■ Up Muhal Jol · ■ Kotkhai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.1%** **82.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923** **959 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1571** **918 Working population ****39.6%** **57.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.9% for men and 76.3% for women. 62% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 3 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (35%) · **■** Other work 8 (9%) · **■** Marginal 47 (53%) 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 - Chadyana -I228 people - Rukhla228 people - Dhangwi Kalan226 people - Ghasi Gaon225 people - Choela224 people - Pal222 people - Mel -I221 people - Darbar Kotkhai219 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 Jol?171202 - How far is Up Muhal Jol from Shimla?78 km by road - What is the population of Up Muhal Jol?225 (Census 2011) - Which district is Up Muhal Jol in?Shimla district (Kotkhai sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Up Muhal Jol?84.1% (Census 2011)