Village · Theog, Shimla
# Up Muhal Gaddli

Up Muhal Gaddli is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171212. The 2011 Census counted 437 people in 92 households, the 26th largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.
- 437 people (2011)
- 92 households
- 80.2% literacy
- 171212 PIN code

## Up Muhal Gaddli PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Up Muhal Gaddli is 171212. Up Muhal Gaddli falls in Theog sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 171212
- Community development block Theog
- Census village code 024913

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Up Muhal Gaddli from nearby towns?
- Theog (sub-district HQ) 32 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ) 64 km by road
- Theog (nearest town) 32 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Up Muhal Gaddli?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Up Muhal Gaddli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Garah Kufri
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Theog
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Theog
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 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 and hand pumps
- 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 Muhal Gaddli known for?

The main crops are pea, vegetable and apple. About 31% of the 195 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Up Muhal Gaddli

Of every 100 households in Up Muhal Gaddli in 2011, 91 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Up Muhal Gaddli · ■ Theog rural average
- Electricity for lighting 91% 95%
- Toilet within the home 55% 53%
- No toilet (open defecation) 45% 47%
- Tap water 60% 75%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 22%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 34% 48%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 66% 51%
- Use banking services 64% 75%
- Television 73% 67%
- Mobile phone 83% 83%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 12% 8%
- None of these assets 6% 7%
- Own their home 87% 88%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Up Muhal Gaddli?

■ Up Muhal Gaddli · ■ Theog rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 80.2% 83.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 934 960
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1167 908
- Working population 59.7% 58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 65.3% for women. 58% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 181 (69%) · ■ Farm labourers 8 (3%) · ■ Other work 31 (12%) · ■ Marginal 41 (16%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Theog
- Kelwi 467 people
- Roni Chadara 458 people
- Sarog 445 people
- Balian 440 people
- Palvi 436 people
- Bagon Sandhu 418 people
- Kot 408 people
- Nahol 402 people

All 486 villages in Theog

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Up Muhal Gaddli? 171212
- How far is Up Muhal Gaddli from Shimla? 64 km by road
- What is the population of Up Muhal Gaddli? 437 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Up Muhal Gaddli in? Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Up Muhal Gaddli? 80.2% (Census 2011)

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