Shaong - Bagshad, Mandi
Shaong is a village situated in the Bagshad tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 135 km from Mandi. Bagshad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shaong village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shaong is 016029. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.27 hectares and falls under the 175009 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Shaong village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shaong
As per Census 2011, Shaong village has a total population of 275 people, consisting of 135 males and 140 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 199 literate and 76 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shaong are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 275 | 135 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 110 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 25 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Shaong
Shaong 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 Shaong
Shaong 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 Mandi to Shaong is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shaong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shaong village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shaong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shaong village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shaong
Where is Shaong located?
Shaong village is located in Bagshad Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shaong?
The Gram Panchayat of Shaong is Bagshad.
What is the pincode of Shaong?
The pincode of Shaong is 175009.
What is the population of Shaong?
Shaong has a total population of 275, including 135 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Shaong?
There are 40 households in Shaong.
What is the literacy rate in Shaong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shaong is 72.36%. Male literacy is 81.48% and female literacy is 63.57%.