Shenshar (41/104) - Sainj, Kullu
Shenshar (41/104) is a village situated in the Sainj tehsil of Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh. Deuri Dhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shenshar (41/104) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shenshar (41/104) is 012907. The village covers a total geographical area of 374 hectares and falls under the 175134 pincode. Banjar is the nearest town.
Shenshar (41/104) 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 Shenshar (41/104)
According to the 2011 Census, Shenshar (41/104) village had a total population of 2,681 people, including 1,362 males and 1,319 females, living in 566 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.26%, with male literacy at 82.17% and female literacy at 66.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,388.
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 | 2,681 | 1,362 | 1,319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 184 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,388 | 708 | 680 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,717 | 968 | 749 |
| Illiterate Population | 964 | 394 | 570 |
Nearby Villages of Shenshar (41/104)
Shenshar (41/104) 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 Shenshar (41/104)
Shenshar (41/104) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kullu to Shenshar (41/104) is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shenshar (41/104)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shenshar (41/104) 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 Shenshar (41/104)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shenshar (41/104) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shenshar (41/104)
Where is Shenshar (41/104) located?
Shenshar (41/104) village is located in Sainj Tehsil, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shenshar (41/104)?
The Gram Panchayat of Shenshar (41/104) is Deuri Dhar.
What is the pincode of Shenshar (41/104)?
The pincode of Shenshar (41/104) is 175134.
What is the population of Shenshar (41/104)?
Shenshar (41/104) had a total population of 2,681, including 1,362 males and 1,319 females.
How many households are there in Shenshar (41/104)?
Shenshar (41/104) had 566 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shenshar (41/104)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shenshar (41/104) was 74.26%. Male literacy was 82.17% and female literacy was 66.05%.