Block / Tehsil → Chaurah
District → Chamba
State → Himachal Pradesh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shalan village is 006909. Shalan village is located in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 80km away from district headquarter Bhanjraru. Bhanjraru is the sub-district headquarter of Shalan village. As per 2009 stats, Guwadi is the gram panchayat of Shalan village.
The total geographical area of village is 45 hectares. Shalan has a total population of 161 peoples, out of which male population is 82 while female population is 79. Literacy rate of shalan village is 62.73% out of which 71.95% males and 53.16% females are literate. There are about 28 houses in shalan village. Pincode of shalan village locality is 176316.
When it comes to administration, Shalan village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Shalan village comes under Churah Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to shalan village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 161 | 82 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 59 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 23 | 37 |
| Shalan - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Guwadi |
| Block / Tehsil : | Chaurah |
| District : | Chamba |
| State : | Himachal Pradesh |
| Pincode : | 176316 |
| Area : | 45 hectares |
| Population : | 161 |
| Households : | 28 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Churah |
| Parliament Constituency : | Kangra |
| Nearest Town : | Chamba |
| Villages in Guwadi Gram Panchayat | |
| D P F Puktala | D P F Topi |
| Gwari | Kalei |
| Puktala | R F Puktala |
| R F Sambal | Shalan |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Chaurah |
| List of Tehsils in Chamba |
| List of Districts in Himachal Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.