Shilhi-Himri (20/61) - Nither, Kullu
Shilhi-Himri (20/61) is a village situated in the Nither tehsil of Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 173 km from Kullu. Shilli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shilhi-Himri (20/61) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shilhi-Himri (20/61) is 012975. The village covers a total geographical area of 290 hectares and falls under the 172023 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Shilhi-Himri (20/61) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shilhi-Himri (20/61)
According to the 2011 Census, Shilhi-Himri (20/61) village had a total population of 1,306 people, including 647 males and 659 females, living in 296 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.60%, with male literacy at 84.51% and female literacy at 64.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 517, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,306 | 647 | 659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 517 | 262 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 878 | 491 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 156 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Shilhi-Himri (20/61)
Shilhi-Himri (20/61) 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-Himri (20/61)
Public transport in the Shilhi-Himri (20/61) is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kullu to Shilhi-Himri (20/61) is about 173 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shilhi-Himri (20/61)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shilhi-Himri (20/61) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shilhi-Himri (20/61)
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-Himri (20/61) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shilhi-Himri (20/61)
Where is Shilhi-Himri (20/61) located?
Shilhi-Himri (20/61) village is located in Nither Tehsil, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shilhi-Himri (20/61)?
The Gram Panchayat of Shilhi-Himri (20/61) is Shilli.
What is the pincode of Shilhi-Himri (20/61)?
The pincode of Shilhi-Himri (20/61) is 172023.
What is the population of Shilhi-Himri (20/61)?
Shilhi-Himri (20/61) had a total population of 1,306, including 647 males and 659 females.
How many households are there in Shilhi-Himri (20/61)?
Shilhi-Himri (20/61) had 296 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shilhi-Himri (20/61)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shilhi-Himri (20/61) was 74.60%. Male literacy was 84.51% and female literacy was 64.93%.