Village · Kotkhai, Shimla # Up Muhal Kuftu Up Muhal Kuftu is a village in Kotkhai sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171202. The 2011 Census counted 7 people in 7 households, the 215th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 100.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%. - 7 people (2011) - 7 households - 100.0% literacy - 171202 PIN code ## Up Muhal Kuftu PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Up Muhal Kuftu is 171202. Up Muhal Kuftu falls in Kotkhai sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 171202 - Community development block Jubbal-Kothkai - Census village code 026226 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Up Muhal Kuftu from nearby towns? - Kotkhai (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road - Shimla (district HQ) 75 km by road - Kotkhai (nearest town) 14 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Up Muhal Kuftu? 3 services counted by the Census are inside Up Muhal Kuftu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Purag - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Purag - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kotkhai - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jubbal - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and tanks / ponds - 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 Up Muhal Kuftu known for? The main crops are wheat, maize and potato. About 40% of the 21 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Up Muhal Kuftu Of every 100 households in Up Muhal Kuftu in 2011, 71 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 14 a car. ■ Up Muhal Kuftu · ■ Kotkhai rural average - Electricity for lighting 71% 94% - Toilet within the home 29% 57% - No toilet (open defecation) 71% 42% - Tap water 0% 88% - Drinking water within premises 0% 45% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 43% 62% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 0% 36% - Use banking services 100% 76% - Television 43% 74% - Mobile phone 100% 84% - Computer with internet 0% 2% - Two-wheeler 0% 2% - Car / jeep / van 14% 18% - None of these assets 0% 6% - Own their home 0% 79% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Up Muhal Kuftu? ■ Up Muhal Kuftu · ■ Kotkhai rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 100.0% 82.5% - Working population 100.0% 57.6% ### Who works, and at what ■ Other work 7 (100%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kotkhai - Reserve Jangal Chambi Kupar 10-11 A 15 people - Up Muhal D.P.F. Mel - I A 15 people - Jangal Jarahi 14 people - Reserve Jangal Rantu 12 people - Jangal Biran 4 people - Jangal Katauch 3 people - Jangal Kadahi 2 people - Jangal Koti 1 person All 250 villages in Kotkhai ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Up Muhal Kuftu? 171202 - How far is Up Muhal Kuftu from Shimla? 75 km by road - What is the population of Up Muhal Kuftu? 7 (Census 2011) - Which district is Up Muhal Kuftu in? Shimla district (Kotkhai sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Up Muhal Kuftu? 100.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/kotkhai/up-muhal-kuftu/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.