Shara
Shara is a village located in Aut tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from district headquarter Aut. Aut is the sub-district headquarter of Shara village. As per 2009 stats, Bhatwadi Sdr is the gram panchayat of Shara village.
Here you can discover what makes Shara unique in its vibrant Aut-Mandi region. You’ll see Shara’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 Shara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shara is 014890. The village spans a total geographical area of 242 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175121. Mandi is nearest town to Shara village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Shara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Darang Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shara
Population of Shara
According to the 2011 Census, Shara has a total population of about 796, with approximately 394 males and 402 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 138 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 458 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 59.05%, with male literacy at about 68.27% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 796 | 394 | 402 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 67 | 71 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 458 | 226 | 232 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 470 | 269 | 201 |
Illiterate Population | 326 | 125 | 201 |
Connectivity of Shara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shara. As per the 2011 stats, Shara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shara
Knowing the nearby villages of Shara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shara
Where is Shara located?
Shara village is situated in Aut Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shara?
The Gram Panchayat of Shara is Bhatwadi Sdr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shara?
The pincode of Shara is 175121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shara is 796, with 394 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Shara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shara village has a total of 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shara is 59.05%. The male literacy rate is 68.27%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.