# Up Mahal Khakhrona Village, Nerua, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/nerua/up-mahal-khakhrona/ Village · Nerua, Shimla # Up Mahal Khakhrona Up Mahal Khakhrona is a village in Nerua sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171210**. The 2011 Census counted **196 people in 29 households**, the 72nd largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 196people (2011) - 29households - 68.0%literacy - 171210PIN code ## Up Mahal Khakhrona PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Up Mahal Khakhrona is 171210.** Up Mahal Khakhrona falls in Nerua sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code171210 - Community development blockChaupal - Census village code025835 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Up Mahal Khakhrona from nearby towns? - Nerua (sub-district HQ)34 km by road - Shimla (district HQ)160 km by road - Chaupal (nearest town)60 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 Khakhrona? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Up Mahal Khakhrona; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bohar - ○Degree college10+ km · Nerua - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaupal - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 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 watertreated 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 Khakhrona known for? The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 7% of the 355 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Khakhrona Of every 100 households in Up Mahal Khakhrona in 2011, 96 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Up Mahal Khakhrona · ■ Nerua rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **90% Toilet within the home ****43%** **44% No toilet (open defecation) ****57%** **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 ****14%** **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)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Up Mahal Khakhrona? ■ Up Mahal Khakhrona · ■ Nerua rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%** **73.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****832** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****615** **954 Working population ****79.1%** **56.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.7% for men and 56.8% for women. 79% of men and 79% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 49 (32%) · **■** Other work 10 (6%) · **■** Marginal 96 (62%) 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 - Shatal202 people - Up Mahal Telar202 people - Lohan201 people - Up Mahal Chhachar197 people - Up Mahal Chour195 people - Gaoncha194 people - Bagna190 people - Poran190 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 Khakhrona?171210 - How far is Up Mahal Khakhrona from Shimla?160 km by road - What is the population of Up Mahal Khakhrona?196 (Census 2011) - Which district is Up Mahal Khakhrona in?Shimla district (Nerua sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Up Mahal Khakhrona?68.0% (Census 2011)