Shalwar

Shalwar is a village located in Bali Chowki tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 82km away from district headquarter Bali Chowki. Bali Chowki is the sub-district headquarter of Shalwar village. As per 2009 stats, Bhanwas Srj is the gram panchayat of Shalwar village.

Here you can discover what makes Shalwar unique in its vibrant Bali Chowki-Mandi region. You’ll see Shalwar’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 Shalwar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shalwar is 014947. The village spans a total geographical area of 20 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175021. Mandi is nearest town to Shalwar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Shalwar 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 Seraj 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 Shalwar

Population of Shalwar

According to the 2011 Census, Shalwar has a total population of about 222, with approximately 119 males and 103 females. The sex ratio is around 865 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.06%, with male literacy at about 78.99% and female literacy near 44.66%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shalwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Shalwar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shalwar. As per the 2011 stats, Shalwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Shalwar

Knowing the nearby villages of Shalwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shalwar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shalwar