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Up Muhal Basti Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Up Muhal Basti is a medium size village located in Shimla Rural Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 57 families residing. The Up Muhal Basti village has population of 284 of which 124 are males while 160 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Up Muhal Basti village population of children with age 0-6 is 30 which makes up 10.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Up Muhal Basti village is 1290 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Up Muhal Basti as per census is 1500, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Up Muhal Basti village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Up Muhal Basti village was 88.19 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Up Muhal Basti Male literacy stands at 91.96 % while female literacy rate was 85.21 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Up Muhal Basti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Up Muhal Basti village.

Up Muhal Basti Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 57 - -
Population 284 124 160
Child (0-6) 30 12 18
Schedule Caste 158 68 90
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.19 % 91.96 % 85.21 %
Total Workers 168 78 90
Main Worker 137 - -
Marginal Worker 31 16 15

Caste Factor

In Up Muhal Basti village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.63 % of total population in Up Muhal Basti village. The village Up Muhal Basti currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Up Muhal Basti village out of total population, 168 were engaged in work activities. 81.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 168 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.