# Up Mahal Tikri Village, Nerua, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/nerua/up-mahal-tikri/ Village · Nerua, Shimla # Up Mahal Tikri Up Mahal Tikri is a village in Nerua sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171210**. The 2011 Census counted **372 people in 69 households**, the 19th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 372people (2011) - 69households - 72.8%literacy - 171210PIN code ## Up Mahal Tikri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Up Mahal Tikri is 171210.** Up Mahal Tikri falls in Nerua sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code171210 - Community development blockChaupal - Census village code025908 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Up Mahal Tikri 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](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Up Mahal Tikri? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Up Mahal Tikri; 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 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Nerua - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rohru - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 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 wateruntreated 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 Tikri known for? The main crops are **tomato and wheat**. About 40% of the 111 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 Tikri Of every 100 households in Up Mahal Tikri in 2011, 79 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Up Mahal Tikri · ■ Nerua rural average Electricity for lighting ****79%** **90% Toilet within the home ****43%** **44% No toilet (open defecation) ****49%** **55% Tap water ****91%** **92% Drinking water within premises ****25%** **25% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%** **72% Use banking services ****100%** **79% Television ****39%** **41% Mobile phone ****34%** **78% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **1% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****42%** **15% Own their home ****98%** **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 Tikri? ■ Up Mahal Tikri · ■ Nerua rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%** **73.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****833** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****690** **954 Working population ****35.2%** **56.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.3% for men and 65.1% for women. 57% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 9 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (54%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 42 (32%) · **■** Marginal 8 (6%) 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 - Up Mahal Bandar392 people - Up Mahal Bagan380 people - Up Mahal Bazathal373 people - Up Mahal Hirah373 people - Up Mahal Manu371 people - Irra366 people - Up Mahal Gayan358 people - Bajah348 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 Tikri?171210 - How far is Up Mahal Tikri from Shimla?147 km by road - What is the population of Up Mahal Tikri?372 (Census 2011) - Which district is Up Mahal Tikri in?Shimla district (Nerua sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Up Mahal Tikri?72.8% (Census 2011)