# Up Mahal Chayama Village, Nerua, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Nerua, Shimla 

# Up Mahal Chayama

Up Mahal Chayama is a village in Nerua sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171210**. The 2011 Census counted **17 people in 4 households**, the 182nd largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 17people (2011)
- 4households
- 76.5%literacy
- 171210PIN code

## Up Mahal Chayama PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Up Mahal Chayama is 171210.** Up Mahal Chayama falls in Nerua sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171210
- Community development blockChaupal
- Census village code025896

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

## How far is Up Mahal Chayama from nearby towns?

- Nerua (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)156 km by road
- Chaupal (nearest town)56 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 Mahal Chayama?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Up Mahal Chayama; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Irra
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Irra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nerua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rohru
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 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 wateruntreated 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 Mahal Chayama known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 6% of the 102 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 Mahal Chayama

Of every 100 households in Up Mahal Chayama in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Up Mahal Chayama · ■ Nerua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**55%

Tap water ****100%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**72%

Use banking services ****100%**

**79%

Television ****0%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****25%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**90%

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 Mahal Chayama?

■ Up Mahal Chayama · ■ Nerua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1125**

**947

Working population ****70.6%**

**56.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 55.6% for women. 62% of men and 78% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 7 (58%) · **■** Other work 1 (8%) · **■** Marginal 4 (33%)

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 Nerua

- Gatu25 people
- Up Mahal Dharandli22 people
- Up Mahal Charog21 people
- Manmaula20 people
- Up Mahal Bag14 people
- Up Mahal Hatawi12 people
- D.P.F. Timui10 people
- Khanti10 people

[All 247 villages in Nerua](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/nerua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Up Mahal Chayama?171210
- How far is Up Mahal Chayama from Shimla?156 km by road
- What is the population of Up Mahal Chayama?17 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Up Mahal Chayama in?Shimla district (Nerua sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Up Mahal Chayama?76.5% (Census 2011)