# Up Mahal Kalara Village, Nerua, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/nerua/up-mahal-kalara/ Village · Nerua, Shimla # Up Mahal Kalara Up Mahal Kalara is a village in Nerua sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171210**. The 2011 Census counted **119 people in 28 households**, the 125th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 119people (2011) - 28households - 78.3%literacy - 171210PIN code ## Up Mahal Kalara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Up Mahal Kalara is 171210.** Up Mahal Kalara falls in Nerua sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code171210 - Community development blockChaupal - Census village code025780 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Up Mahal Kalara from nearby towns? - Nerua (sub-district HQ)24 km by road - Shimla (district HQ)124 km by road - Chaupal (nearest town)24 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 Kalara? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Up Mahal Kalara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary school10+ km · Nerua - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nerua - ○Degree college10+ km · Nerua - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaupal - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river - 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 Kalara known for? The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 22% of the 76 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Up Mahal Kalara Of every 100 households in Up Mahal Kalara in 2011, 100 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 11 a car. ■ Up Mahal Kalara · ■ Nerua rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **90% Toilet within the home ****68%** **44% No toilet (open defecation) ****32%** **55% Tap water ****93%** **92% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **25% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **72% Use banking services ****68%** **79% Television ****54%** **41% Mobile phone ****61%** **78% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **1% Car / jeep / van ****11%** **3% None of these assets ****21%** **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 Kalara? ■ Up Mahal Kalara · ■ Nerua rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%** **73.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1125** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****3333** **954 Working population ****37.0%** **56.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.6% for men and 66.0% for women. 52% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 14 (32%) · **■** Other work 18 (41%) · **■** Marginal 12 (27%) 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 - Ranwi122 people - Up Mahal Ghilar121 people - Pujarli120 people - Up Mahal Dawada119 people - Up Mahal Kiyari119 people - Up Mahal Shlania114 people - Auli113 people - Dhalewna113 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 Kalara?171210 - How far is Up Mahal Kalara from Shimla?124 km by road - What is the population of Up Mahal Kalara?119 (Census 2011) - Which district is Up Mahal Kalara in?Shimla district (Nerua sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Up Mahal Kalara?78.3% (Census 2011)