Block / Tehsil → Dharmsala
District → Kangra
State → Himachal Pradesh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Swala village is 009524. Swala village is located in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from Dharmsala, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Swala village. As per 2009 stats, Kaliara is the gram panchayat of Swala village.
The total geographical area of village is 65.26 hectares. Swala has a total population of 688 peoples, out of which male population is 341 while female population is 347. Literacy rate of swala village is 71.66% out of which 76.54% males and 66.86% females are literate. There are about 152 houses in swala village. Pincode of swala village locality is 176215.
When it comes to administration, Swala village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Swala village comes under Shahpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Dharmsala is nearest town to swala village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 688 | 341 | 347 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 261 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 80 | 115 |
| Swala - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Kaliara |
| Block / Tehsil : | Dharmsala |
| District : | Kangra |
| State : | Himachal Pradesh |
| Pincode : | 176215 |
| Area : | 65.26 hectares |
| Population : | 688 |
| Households : | 152 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Shahpur |
| Parliament Constituency : | Kangra |
| Nearest Town : | Dharmsala |
| Villages in Kaliara Gram Panchayat | |
| Chhawani | Jangal Reserve Banoi |
| Jhikla Odar | Kuliara |
| Swala | Upperla Odar |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Dharmsala |
| List of Tehsils in Kangra |
| List of Districts in Himachal Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.