Shukrah

Shukrah is a village located in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 74km away from district headquarter Saluni. Saluni is the sub-district headquarter of Shukrah village. As per 2009 stats, Bhadela is the gram panchayat of Shukrah village.

Shukrah 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 Shukrah

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shukrah is 007212. The village spans a total geographical area of 135.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176321. Chamba is nearest town to Shukrah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.

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Population of Shukrah

Below is a concise population overview of Shukrah as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 343 157 186
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 40 17 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) 197 83 114
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 123 63 60
Literate Population 211 111 100
Illiterate Population 132 46 86

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shukrah village:

  • The total population of Shukrah village is around 343, including approximately 157 males and 186 females, with a sex ratio of 1184 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Shukrah village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shukrah village has 197 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 123 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shukrah village is about 61.52%, with male literacy at 70.70% and female literacy at 53.76%.
  • There are around 58 households in Shukrah village.

Connectivity of Shukrah

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shukrah. As per the 2011 stats, Shukrah 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shukrah

Knowing the nearby villages of Shukrah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shukrah.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shukrah

Where is Shukrah located?
Shukrah village is situated in Saluni Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shukrah?
The Gram Panchayat of Shukrah is Bhadela (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shukrah?
The pincode of Shukrah is 176321, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shukrah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shukrah is 343, with 157 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Shukrah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shukrah village has a total of 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shukrah as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shukrah is 61.52%. The male literacy rate is 70.70%, while the female literacy rate is 53.76%.