Village · Theog, Shimla # Up Muhal Shaya Up Muhal Shaya is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171226. The 2011 Census counted 220 people in 44 households, the 147th largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%. - 220 people (2011) - 44 households - 77.4% literacy - 171226 PIN code ## Up Muhal Shaya PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Up Muhal Shaya is 171226. Up Muhal Shaya falls in Theog sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 171226 - Community development block Theog - Census village code 025360 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Up Muhal Shaya from nearby towns? - Theog (sub-district HQ) 45 km by road - Shimla (district HQ) 90 km by road - Theog (nearest town) 45 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Up Muhal Shaya? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Up Muhal Shaya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Balag - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Theog - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Theog - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 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, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - 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 Shaya known for? The main crops are potato and beans. About 39% of the 66 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Up Muhal Shaya Of every 100 households in Up Muhal Shaya in 2011, 93 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Up Muhal Shaya · ■ Theog rural average - Electricity for lighting 93% 95% - Toilet within the home 18% 53% - No toilet (open defecation) 82% 47% - Tap water 66% 75% - Drinking water within premises 0% 22% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 39% 48% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 61% 51% - Use banking services 61% 75% - Television 43% 67% - Mobile phone 89% 83% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 2% 2% - Car / jeep / van 2% 8% - None of these assets 7% 7% - Own their home 96% 88% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Up Muhal Shaya? ■ Up Muhal Shaya · ■ Theog rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 77.4% 83.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 789 960 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 786 908 - Working population 33.2% 58.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.7% for men and 73.3% for women. 54% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 50 (68%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (4%) · ■ Other work 4 (5%) · ■ Marginal 16 (22%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Theog - Namana 223 people - Rail 223 people - Til 222 people - Khar 220 people - Barog 219 people - Rahan 219 people - Thathal 219 people - Khanu 218 people All 486 villages in Theog ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Up Muhal Shaya? 171226 - How far is Up Muhal Shaya from Shimla? 90 km by road - What is the population of Up Muhal Shaya? 220 (Census 2011) - Which district is Up Muhal Shaya in? Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Up Muhal Shaya? 77.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/theog/up-muhal-shaya/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.