Shangarh

Shangarh is a village located in Sainj tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 55km away from district headquarter Sainj. Sainj is the sub-district headquarter of Shangarh village. As per 2009 stats, Shanghar is the gram panchayat of Shangarh village.

Shangarh has its own place in the vibrant Kullu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shangarh

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shangarh is 012909. The village spans a total geographical area of 171 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175134. Banjar is nearest town to Shangarh village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Shangarh

Below is a concise population overview of Shangarh as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,064 567 497
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 132 79 53
Scheduled Castes (SC) 356 184 172
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 736 432 304
Illiterate Population 328 135 193

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shangarh village:

  • The total population of Shangarh village is around 1,064, including approximately 567 males and 497 females, with a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 132 children aged 0–6 years in Shangarh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shangarh village has 356 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shangarh village is about 69.17%, with male literacy at 76.19% and female literacy at 61.17%.
  • There are around 200 households in Shangarh village.

Connectivity of Shangarh

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shangarh. As per the 2011 stats, Shangarh 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shangarh

Knowing the nearby villages of Shangarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shangarh.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shangarh

Where is Shangarh located?
Shangarh village is situated in Sainj Tehsil, within the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shangarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Shangarh is Shanghar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shangarh?
The pincode of Shangarh is 175134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shangarh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shangarh is 1,064, with 567 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Shangarh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shangarh village has a total of 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shangarh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shangarh is 69.17%. The male literacy rate is 76.19%, while the female literacy rate is 61.17%.