Shind
About Shind
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shind village is 006999. Shind village is located in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from district headquarter Bhanjraru. Bhanjraru is the sub-district headquarter of Shind village. As per 2009 stats, Kalhel is the gram panchayat of Shind village.
The total geographical area of village is 192.78 hectares. Shind has a total population of 479 peoples, out of which male population is 241 while female population is 238. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 987 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shind village is 59.08% out of which 66.39% males and 51.68% females are literate. There are about 85 houses in shind village. Pincode of shind village locality is 176319.
When it comes to administration, Shind 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, Shind village comes under Churah Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to shind village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Shind
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 479 | 241 | 238 |
| Children (0-6) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 5 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 74 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 160 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 81 | 115 |
Connectivity of Shind
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shind
Frequently Asked Questions about Shind
Where is Shind located?
Shind village is situated in Chaurah Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shind?
The Gram Panchayat of Shind is Kalhel (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shind?
The pincode of Shind is 176319, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shind as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shind is 479, with 241 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Shind as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shind village has a total of 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shind as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shind is 59.08%. The male literacy rate is 66.39%, while the female literacy rate is 51.68%.