# Up Muhal Kufri Village, Kotkhai, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Kotkhai, Shimla 

# Up Muhal Kufri

Up Muhal Kufri is a village in Kotkhai sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171202**. The 2011 Census counted **117 people in 24 households**, the 135th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%.

- 117people (2011)
- 24households
- 77.2%literacy
- 171202PIN code

## Up Muhal Kufri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Up Muhal Kufri is 171202.** Up Muhal Kufri falls in Kotkhai sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171202
- Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai
- Census village code026121

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

## How far is Up Muhal Kufri from nearby towns?

- Kotkhai (sub-district HQ)37 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)88 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 Kufri?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Up Muhal Kufri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Baghen
- ○Degree college10+ km · Theyog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jubbal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 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 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 Kufri known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and vegetable**. About 18% of the 55 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 Kufri

Of every 100 households in Up Muhal Kufri in 2011, 88 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 21 a car.

■ Up Muhal Kufri · ■ Kotkhai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**42%

Tap water ****92%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**62%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**36%

Use banking services ****50%**

**76%

Television ****75%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****21%**

**18%

None of these assets ****8%**

**6%

Own their home ****62%**

**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 Kufri?

■ Up Muhal Kufri · ■ Kotkhai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**82.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**918

Working population ****65.8%**

**57.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 67.3% for women. 68% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 23 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (10%) · **■** Other work 8 (10%) · **■** Marginal 38 (49%)

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

- Khorwi119 people
- Majoli119 people
- Bandli118 people
- Dhangwi Khurd117 people
- Badrahana115 people
- Banahal114 people
- Gajta113 people
- Ghalaira112 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 Kufri?171202
- How far is Up Muhal Kufri from Shimla?88 km by road
- What is the population of Up Muhal Kufri?117 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Up Muhal Kufri in?Shimla district (Kotkhai sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Up Muhal Kufri?77.2% (Census 2011)