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About Muhal Jagatsukh Village

Muhal Jagatsukh is a mid sized village in Manali tehsil, in the district of Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,719, made up of 903 males and 816 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muhal Jagatsukh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muhal Jagatsukh village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kullu
Tehsil Manali
Pincode 175131
Area (hectares) 173.23 hectares
Population 1,719
Male Population 903
Female Population 816
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muhal Jagatsukh compares

By the 2011 count Muhal Jagatsukh is the 4th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 622 residents. Its 173.23 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Muhal Jagatsukh

Muhal Jagatsukh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Muhal Jagatsukh as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Muhal Jagatsukh from other places

Muhal Jagatsukh lies about 28 km from Kullu, and the nearest railway station is Zero Point, about 39 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Muhal Jagatsukh
Tehsil headquarters Manali 6.9 km
District headquarters Kullu 28 km
Nearest railway station Zero Point 39 km
Nearest town Mandi 60 km

Villages closest to Muhal Jagatsukh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manali tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Muhal Jagatsukh

As per the Census of India 2011, Muhal Jagatsukh village had a population of 1,719. That makes it the 4th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 622 residents.

Muhal Jagatsukh village has 903 males and 816 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muhal Jagatsukh has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Muhal Jagatsukh is 175131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muhal Jagatsukh covers 173.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Muhal Jagatsukh falls under Manali tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Muhal Jagatsukh is Zero Point, about 39 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Muhal Jagatsukh.

Muhal Jagatsukh is about 28 km from Kullu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muhal Jagatsukh is in Manali tehsil of Kullu district. Manali is about 6.9 km away. Kullu is about 28 km away. Zero Point is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Up Muhal Parsha (1.7 km), Muhal Gojra (1.7 km) and Up Muhal Shuru (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Muhal Jagatsukh today is likely to be higher.

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