Village · Nerua, Shimla # Up Mahal Chilrana Up Mahal Chilrana is a village in Nerua sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173210. The 2011 Census counted 186 people in 34 households, the 79th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 186 people (2011) - 34 households - 77.7% literacy - 173210 PIN code ## Up Mahal Chilrana PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Up Mahal Chilrana is 173210. Up Mahal Chilrana falls in Nerua sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 173210 - Community development block Chaupal - Census village code 025791 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Up Mahal Chilrana from nearby towns? - Nerua (sub-district HQ) 17 km by road - Shimla (district HQ) 143 km by road - Chaupal (nearest town) 43 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Up Mahal Chilrana? 3 services counted by the Census are inside Up Mahal Chilrana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Dauchi - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Dauchi - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nerua - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shimla - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water - 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 Mahal Chilrana known for? The main crops are maize. About 13% of the 38 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Up Mahal Chilrana Of every 100 households in Up Mahal Chilrana in 2011, 91 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Up Mahal Chilrana · ■ Nerua rural average - Electricity for lighting 91% 90% - Toilet within the home 29% 44% - No toilet (open defecation) 71% 55% - Tap water 100% 92% - Drinking water within premises 32% 25% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 26% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 72% - Use banking services 94% 79% - Television 56% 41% - Mobile phone 82% 78% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 1% - Car / jeep / van 3% 3% - None of these assets 15% 15% - Own their home 97% 90% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Up Mahal Chilrana? ■ Up Mahal Chilrana · ■ Nerua rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 77.7% 73.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 958 947 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 818 954 - Working population 51.6% 56.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.3% for men and 72.0% for women. 49% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 19 (20%) · ■ Other work 9 (9%) · ■ Marginal 68 (71%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nerua - Bagna 190 people - Poran 190 people - Up Mahal Kandal 189 people - D.P.F. Gaoncha 188 people - Basra 185 people - Shiran 184 people - Up Mahal Bharmana 182 people - Shakrana 180 people All 247 villages in Nerua ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Up Mahal Chilrana? 173210 - How far is Up Mahal Chilrana from Shimla? 143 km by road - What is the population of Up Mahal Chilrana? 186 (Census 2011) - Which district is Up Mahal Chilrana in? Shimla district (Nerua sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Up Mahal Chilrana? 77.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/nerua/up-mahal-chilrana/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.