Shantewa
About Shantewa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shantewa village is 006960. Shantewa village is located in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 61km away from district headquarter Bhanjraru. Bhanjraru is the sub-district headquarter of Shantewa village. As per 2009 stats, Thalli is the gram panchayat of Shantewa village.
The total geographical area of village is 127 hectares. Shantewa has a total population of 871 peoples, out of which male population is 396 while female population is 475. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1199 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shantewa village is 54.42% out of which 61.11% males and 48.84% females are literate. There are about 144 houses in shantewa village. Pincode of shantewa village locality is 176316.
When it comes to administration, Shantewa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Shantewa village comes under Churah Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to shantewa village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Shantewa
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 871 | 396 | 475 |
| Children (0-6) | 143 | 65 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 638 | 293 | 345 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 242 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 154 | 243 |
Connectivity of Shantewa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shantewa
Where is Shantewa located?
Shantewa village is situated in Chaurah Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shantewa?
The Gram Panchayat of Shantewa is Thalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shantewa?
The pincode of Shantewa is 176316, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shantewa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shantewa is 871, with 396 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Shantewa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shantewa village has a total of 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shantewa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shantewa is 54.42%. The male literacy rate is 61.11%, while the female literacy rate is 48.84%.