Shilhi (12/35) - Banjar, Kullu
Shilhi (12/35) is a village situated in the Banjar tehsil of Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh. Shilli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shilhi (12/35) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shilhi (12/35) is 012940. The village covers a total geographical area of 148 hectares and falls under the 175123 pincode. Banjar is the nearest town.
Shilhi (12/35) 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 Shilhi (12/35)
As per Census 2011, Shilhi (12/35) village has a total population of 1,243 people, consisting of 636 males and 607 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 747 literate and 496 illiterate residents. Additionally, 307 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shilhi (12/35) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,243 | 636 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 83 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 155 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 747 | 432 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 204 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Shilhi (12/35)
Shilhi (12/35) 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 Shilhi (12/35)
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Shilhi (12/35).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Shilhi (12/35) is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shilhi (12/35)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shilhi (12/35) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shilhi (12/35)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shilhi (12/35) 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shilhi (12/35)
Where is Shilhi (12/35) located?
Shilhi (12/35) village is located in Banjar Tehsil, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shilhi (12/35)?
The Gram Panchayat of Shilhi (12/35) is Shilli.
What is the pincode of Shilhi (12/35)?
The pincode of Shilhi (12/35) is 175123.
What is the population of Shilhi (12/35)?
Shilhi (12/35) has a total population of 1,243, including 636 males and 607 females.
How many households are there in Shilhi (12/35)?
There are 225 households in Shilhi (12/35).
What is the literacy rate in Shilhi (12/35)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shilhi (12/35) is 60.10%. Male literacy is 67.92% and female literacy is 51.89%.