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.
Here you can discover what makes Shagarcha unique in its vibrant Nichar-Kinnaur region. You’ll see Shagarcha’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 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.
Google Map of Shagarcha
Population of Shagarcha
According to the 2011 Census, Shagarcha has a total population of about 207, with approximately 107 males and 100 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 90 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 96. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.98%, with male literacy at about 81.31% and female literacy near 62.00%. There are around 52 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shagarcha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.