Sharchi (12/34) - Banjar, Kullu
Sharchi (12/34) is a village situated in the Banjar tehsil of Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh. Kandhidhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sharchi (12/34) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sharchi (12/34) is 012936. The village covers a total geographical area of 345 hectares and falls under the 175123 pincode. Banjar is the nearest town.
Sharchi (12/34) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banjar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sharchi (12/34)
As per Census 2011, Sharchi (12/34) village has a total population of 2,413 people, consisting of 1,256 males and 1,157 females. The village has 454 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 310 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,632 literate and 781 illiterate residents. Additionally, 808 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sharchi (12/34) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,413 | 1,256 | 1,157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 144 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 808 | 430 | 378 |
| Literate Population | 1,632 | 977 | 655 |
| Illiterate Population | 781 | 279 | 502 |
Nearby Villages of Sharchi (12/34)
Sharchi (12/34) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sharchi (12/34)
Public transport in the Sharchi (12/34) is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kullu to Sharchi (12/34) is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sharchi (12/34)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sharchi (12/34) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sharchi (12/34)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sharchi (12/34) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sharchi (12/34)
Where is Sharchi (12/34) located?
Sharchi (12/34) village is located in Banjar Tehsil, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sharchi (12/34)?
The Gram Panchayat of Sharchi (12/34) is Kandhidhar.
What is the pincode of Sharchi (12/34)?
The pincode of Sharchi (12/34) is 175123.
What is the population of Sharchi (12/34)?
Sharchi (12/34) has a total population of 2,413, including 1,256 males and 1,157 females.
How many households are there in Sharchi (12/34)?
There are 454 households in Sharchi (12/34).
What is the literacy rate in Sharchi (12/34)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sharchi (12/34) is 67.63%. Male literacy is 77.79% and female literacy is 56.61%.