Shagla
Shagla is a village located in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 83km away from district headquarter Saluni. Saluni is the sub-district headquarter of Shagla village. As per 2009 stats, Khadjauta is the gram panchayat of Shagla village.
Shagla 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 Shagla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shagla is 007187. The village spans a total geographical area of 173.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176321. Chamba is nearest town to Shagla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
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Population of Shagla
Below is a concise population overview of Shagla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 153 | 77 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 60 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 64 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 13 | 39 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shagla village:
- The total population of Shagla village is around 153, including approximately 77 males and 76 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 11 children aged 0–6 years in Shagla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shagla village has 31 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 106 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shagla village is about 66.01%, with male literacy at 83.12% and female literacy at 48.68%.
- There are around 27 households in Shagla village.
Connectivity of Shagla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shagla. As per the 2011 stats, Shagla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shagla
Knowing the nearby villages of Shagla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shagla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shagla
- Where is Shagla located?
- Shagla village is situated in Saluni Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shagla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shagla is Khadjauta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shagla?
- The pincode of Shagla is 176321, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shagla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shagla is 153, with 77 males and 76 females.
- How many households are there in Shagla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shagla village has a total of 27 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shagla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shagla is 66.01%. The male literacy rate is 83.12%, while the female literacy rate is 48.68%.