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Up Mahal Kanal Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Up Mahal Kanal is a medium size village located in Nerua Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 45 families residing. The Up Mahal Kanal village has population of 222 of which 111 are males while 111 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Up Mahal Kanal village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 11.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Up Mahal Kanal village is 1000 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Up Mahal Kanal as per census is 1000, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Up Mahal Kanal village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Up Mahal Kanal village was 79.59 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Up Mahal Kanal Male literacy stands at 86.73 % while female literacy rate was 72.45 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Up Mahal Kanal 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 Mahal Kanal village.

Up Mahal Kanal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 45 - -
Population 222 111 111
Child (0-6) 26 13 13
Schedule Caste 112 57 55
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.59 % 86.73 % 72.45 %
Total Workers 124 57 67
Main Worker 21 - -
Marginal Worker 103 43 60

Caste Factor

In Up Mahal Kanal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.45 % of total population in Up Mahal Kanal village. The village Up Mahal Kanal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Up Mahal Kanal village out of total population, 124 were engaged in work activities. 16.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 124 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.