Shamlaut - Bagshad, Mandi
Shamlaut is a village situated in the Bagshad tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 130 km from Mandi. Balindi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shamlaut village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shamlaut is 016041. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.15 hectares and falls under the 175010 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Shamlaut village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shamlaut
According to the 2011 Census, Shamlaut village had a total population of 170 people, including 84 males and 86 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.67%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 64.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105.
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 | 170 | 84 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 64 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 20 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Shamlaut
Shamlaut 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 Shamlaut
Shamlaut 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 | 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 Mandi to Shamlaut is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shamlaut
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shamlaut village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shamlaut
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shamlaut village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shamlaut
Where is Shamlaut located?
Shamlaut village is located in Bagshad Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shamlaut?
The Gram Panchayat of Shamlaut is Balindi.
What is the pincode of Shamlaut?
The pincode of Shamlaut is 175010.
What is the population of Shamlaut?
Shamlaut had a total population of 170, including 84 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Shamlaut?
Shamlaut had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shamlaut?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shamlaut was 74.67%. Male literacy was 84.21% and female literacy was 64.86%.