Shagarcha

Shagarcha is a village located in Nichar tehsil of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 85km away from district headquarter Bhawanagar. Bhawanagar is the sub-district headquarter of Shagarcha village. As per 2009 stats, Rupi is the gram panchayat of Shagarcha village.

Shagarcha has its own place in the vibrant Kinnaur 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 Shagarcha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shagarcha is 027081. The village spans a total geographical area of 102.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172115. Rampur is nearest town to Shagarcha village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Shagarcha

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 207 107 100
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 26 11 15
Scheduled Castes (SC) 90 42 48
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 96 48 48
Literate Population 149 87 62
Illiterate Population 58 20 38

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

  • The total population of Shagarcha village is around 207, including approximately 107 males and 100 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 26 children aged 0–6 years in Shagarcha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shagarcha village has 90 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 96 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shagarcha village is about 71.98%, with male literacy at 81.31% and female literacy at 62.00%.
  • There are around 52 households in Shagarcha village.

Connectivity of Shagarcha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shagarcha. As per the 2011 stats, Shagarcha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shagarcha

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Shagarcha

Where is Shagarcha located?
Shagarcha village is situated in Nichar Tehsil, within the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shagarcha?
The Gram Panchayat of Shagarcha is Rupi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shagarcha?
The pincode of Shagarcha is 172115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shagarcha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shagarcha is 207, with 107 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Shagarcha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shagarcha village has a total of 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shagarcha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shagarcha is 71.98%. The male literacy rate is 81.31%, while the female literacy rate is 62.00%.