Shil Mashora - Aut, Mandi
Shil Mashora is a village situated in the Aut tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Shilah-mashora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shil Mashora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shil Mashora is 014833. The village covers a total geographical area of 209 hectares and falls under the 175121 pincode. Bhuntar is the nearest town.
Shil Mashora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Darang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shil Mashora
According to the 2011 Census, Shil Mashora village had a total population of 1,310 people, including 654 males and 656 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.68%, with male literacy at 89.78% and female literacy at 71.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 430, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,310 | 654 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 67 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 430 | 216 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 944 | 527 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 127 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Shil Mashora
Shil Mashora 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 Shil Mashora
Shil Mashora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Shil Mashora is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shil Mashora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shil Mashora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shil Mashora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shil Mashora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Shil Mashora
Where is Shil Mashora located?
Shil Mashora village is located in Aut Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shil Mashora?
The Gram Panchayat of Shil Mashora is Shilah-mashora.
What is the pincode of Shil Mashora?
The pincode of Shil Mashora is 175121.
What is the population of Shil Mashora?
Shil Mashora had a total population of 1,310, including 654 males and 656 females.
How many households are there in Shil Mashora?
Shil Mashora had 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shil Mashora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shil Mashora was 80.68%. Male literacy was 89.78% and female literacy was 71.53%.