Sharchi
Sharchi is a village located in Banjar tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 71km away from district headquarter Banjar. Banjar is the sub-district headquarter of Sharchi village. As per 2009 stats, Sharchi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sharchi unique in its vibrant Banjar-Kullu region. You’ll see Sharchi’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 Sharchi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sharchi is 012936. The village spans a total geographical area of 345 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175123. Banjar is nearest town to Sharchi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sharchi
Population of Sharchi
According to the 2011 Census, Sharchi has a total population of about 2,413, with approximately 1,256 males and 1,157 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 310 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 808 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.63%, with male literacy at about 77.79% and female literacy near 56.61%. There are around 454 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sharchi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | 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 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,632 | 977 | 655 |
| Illiterate Population | 781 | 279 | 502 |
Connectivity of Sharchi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sharchi. As per the 2011 stats, Sharchi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sharchi
Knowing the nearby villages of Sharchi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sharchi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sharchi
- Where is Sharchi located?
- Sharchi village is situated in Banjar Tehsil, within the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sharchi?
- Sharchi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sharchi?
- The pincode of Sharchi is 175123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sharchi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sharchi is 2,413, with 1,256 males and 1,157 females.
- How many households are there in Sharchi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sharchi village has a total of 454 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sharchi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sharchi is 67.63%. The male literacy rate is 77.79%, while the female literacy rate is 56.61%.