Shalla
Shalla is a village located in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 53km away from district headquarter Saluni. Saluni is the sub-district headquarter of Shalla village. As per 2009 stats, Singadhar is the gram panchayat of Shalla village.
Here you can discover what makes Shalla unique in its vibrant Saluni-Chamba region. You’ll see Shalla’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shalla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shalla is 007223. The village spans a total geographical area of 57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176320. Chamba is nearest town to Shalla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
Google Map of Shalla
Population of Shalla
According to the 2011 Census, Shalla has a total population of about 127, with approximately 62 males and 65 females. The sex ratio is around 1048 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 69. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.54%, with male literacy at about 67.74% and female literacy near 40.00%. There are around 20 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shalla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 127 | 62 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 42 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 20 | 39 |
Connectivity of Shalla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shalla. As per the 2011 stats, Shalla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shalla
Knowing the nearby villages of Shalla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shalla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shalla
- Where is Shalla located?
- Shalla village is situated in Saluni Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shalla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shalla is Singadhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shalla?
- The pincode of Shalla is 176320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shalla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shalla is 127, with 62 males and 65 females.
- How many households are there in Shalla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shalla village has a total of 20 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shalla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shalla is 53.54%. The male literacy rate is 67.74%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.