Shri Garh
Shri Garh is a village 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 Shri Garh village. As per 2009 stats, Khajua is the gram panchayat of Shri Garh village.
Shri Garh has its own place in the vibrant Chamba region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shri Garh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shri Garh is 006942. The village spans a total geographical area of 258 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176316. Chamba is nearest town to Shri Garh village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Shri Garh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Churah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shri Garh
Population of Shri Garh
Below is a concise population overview of Shri Garh as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 529 | 275 | 254 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 43 | 52 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 430 | 222 | 208 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 229 | 152 | 77 |
Illiterate Population | 300 | 123 | 177 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shri Garh village:
- The total population of Shri Garh village is around 529, including approximately 275 males and 254 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 95 children aged 0–6 years in Shri Garh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shri Garh village has 430 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Shri Garh village is about 43.29%, with male literacy at 55.27% and female literacy at 30.31%.
- There are around 98 households in Shri Garh village.
Connectivity of Shri Garh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shri Garh. As per the 2011 stats, Shri Garh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shri Garh
Knowing the nearby villages of Shri Garh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shri Garh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shri Garh
- Where is Shri Garh located?
- Shri Garh village is situated in Chaurah Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shri Garh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shri Garh is Khajua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shri Garh?
- The pincode of Shri Garh is 176316, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shri Garh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shri Garh is 529, with 275 males and 254 females.
- How many households are there in Shri Garh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shri Garh village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shri Garh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shri Garh is 43.29%. The male literacy rate is 55.27%, while the female literacy rate is 30.31%.