Shikari
About Shikari
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shikari village is 006937. Shikari village is located in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 68km away from district headquarter Bhanjraru. Bhanjraru is the sub-district headquarter of Shikari village. As per 2009 stats, Tissa Ii is the gram panchayat of Shikari village.
The total geographical area of village is 202 hectares. Shikari has a total population of 1,321 peoples, out of which male population is 645 while female population is 676. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1048 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shikari village is 54.05% out of which 65.74% males and 42.90% females are literate. There are about 242 houses in shikari village. Pincode of shikari village locality is 176316.
When it comes to administration, Shikari 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, Shikari village comes under Churah Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to shikari village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Shikari
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,321 | 645 | 676 |
| Children (0-6) | 180 | 92 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 379 | 183 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 714 | 424 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 221 | 386 |
Connectivity of Shikari
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Shikari
Frequently Asked Questions about Shikari
Where is Shikari located?
Shikari village is situated in Chaurah Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shikari?
The Gram Panchayat of Shikari is Tissa Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shikari?
The pincode of Shikari is 176316, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shikari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shikari is 1,321, with 645 males and 676 females.
How many households are there in Shikari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shikari village has a total of 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shikari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shikari is 54.05%. The male literacy rate is 65.74%, while the female literacy rate is 42.90%.