# Up Mahal Tharoch Village, Nerua, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/nerua/up-mahal-tharoch/ Village · Nerua, Shimla # Up Mahal Tharoch Up Mahal Tharoch is a village in Nerua sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171210**. The 2011 Census counted **476 people in 94 households**, the 9th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 476people (2011) - 94households - 81.1%literacy - 171210PIN code ## Up Mahal Tharoch PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Up Mahal Tharoch is 171210.** Up Mahal Tharoch falls in Nerua sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code171210 - Community development blockChaupal - Census village code025727 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Up Mahal Tharoch from nearby towns? - Nerua (sub-district HQ)23 km by road - Shimla (district HQ)149 km by road - Chaupal (nearest town)49 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 Tharoch? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Up Mahal Tharoch; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Nerua - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaupal - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 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 Tharoch known for? The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 36% of the 156 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 Tharoch Of every 100 households in Up Mahal Tharoch in 2011, 100 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 74 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Up Mahal Tharoch · ■ Nerua rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **90% Toilet within the home ****76%** **44% No toilet (open defecation) ****24%** **55% Tap water ****100%** **92% Drinking water within premises ****22%** **25% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****74%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%** **72% Use banking services ****82%** **79% Television ****62%** **41% Mobile phone ****88%** **78% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **1% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****2%** **15% Own their home ****79%** **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 Tharoch? ■ Up Mahal Tharoch · ■ Nerua rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%** **73.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1389** **954 Working population ****47.1%** **56.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.9% for men and 71.2% for women. 65% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 101 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 52 (23%) · **■** Marginal 64 (29%) 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 - Madhana503 people - Up Mahal Keyarla495 people - Kharachli478 people - Guma476 people - Up Mahal Bhabhia474 people - Up Mahal Moolshak463 people - Up Mahal Tarshanoo461 people - Jhandua401 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 Tharoch?171210 - How far is Up Mahal Tharoch from Shimla?149 km by road - What is the population of Up Mahal Tharoch?476 (Census 2011) - Which district is Up Mahal Tharoch in?Shimla district (Nerua sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Up Mahal Tharoch?81.1% (Census 2011)