Village · Nerua, Shimla # Up Mahal Guahan Up Mahal Guahan is a village in Nerua sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171210. The 2011 Census counted 33 people in 5 households, the 174th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 33 people (2011) - 5 households - 76.9% literacy - 171210 PIN code ## Up Mahal Guahan PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Up Mahal Guahan is 171210. Up Mahal Guahan falls in Nerua sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 171210 - Community development block Chaupal - Census village code 025848 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Up Mahal Guahan from nearby towns? - Nerua (sub-district HQ) 21 km by road - Shimla (district HQ) 147 km by road - Chaupal (nearest town) 47 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Up Mahal Guahan? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Up Mahal Guahan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Atal - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nerua - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chaupal - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 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 treated 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 Guahan known for? The main crops are wheat and maize. About 3% of the 220 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Up Mahal Guahan Of every 100 households in Up Mahal Guahan in 2011, 80 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Up Mahal Guahan · ■ Nerua rural average - Electricity for lighting 80% 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 100% 78% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 1% - Car / jeep / van 0% 3% - None of these assets 0% 15% - Own their home 100% 90% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Up Mahal Guahan? ■ Up Mahal Guahan · ■ Nerua rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 76.9% 73.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1062 947 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 750 954 - Working population 51.5% 56.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.7% for men and 64.3% for women. 50% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Marginal 17 (100%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nerua - Up Mahal Sheergha 38 people - Up Mahal Suna 38 people - Kounthali 37 people - D.P.F. Kandakhai 33 people - D.P.F Sarahn 32 people - Up Mahal Bawi 32 people - D.P.F Pawna 27 people - Gatu 25 people All 247 villages in Nerua ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Up Mahal Guahan? 171210 - How far is Up Mahal Guahan from Shimla? 147 km by road - What is the population of Up Mahal Guahan? 33 (Census 2011) - Which district is Up Mahal Guahan in? Shimla district (Nerua sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Up Mahal Guahan? 76.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/nerua/up-mahal-guahan/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.