Shantla
About Shantla
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shantla village is 010450. Shantla village is located in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 54km away from district headquarter Dera Gopipur. Dera Gopipur is the sub-district headquarter of Shantla village. As per 2009 stats, Gummer is the gram panchayat of Shantla village.
The total geographical area of village is 59.93 hectares. Shantla has a total population of 224 peoples, out of which male population is 118 while female population is 106. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 898 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shantla village is 72.32% out of which 74.58% males and 69.81% females are literate. There are about 48 houses in shantla village. Pincode of shantla village locality is 177116.
When it comes to administration, Shantla 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, Shantla village comes under Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Jawalamukhi is nearest town to shantla village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Shantla
The population details of Shantla cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 224 | 118 | 106 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 162 | 88 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 30 | 32 |
Connectivity of Shantla
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shantla
Where is Shantla located?
Shantla village is situated in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shantla?
The Gram Panchayat of Shantla is Gummer (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shantla?
The pincode of Shantla is 177116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shantla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shantla is 224, with 118 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Shantla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shantla village has a total of 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shantla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shantla is 72.32%. The male literacy rate is 74.58%, while the female literacy rate is 69.81%.