Shalag
About Shalag
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shalag village is 015586. Shalag village is located in Nihri tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 85km away from district headquarter Nihri. Nihri is the sub-district headquarter of Shalag village. As per 2009 stats, Beleg Snr is the gram panchayat of Shalag village.
The total geographical area of village is 251 hectares. Shalag has a total population of 457 peoples, out of which male population is 224 while female population is 233. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1040 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shalag village is 66.96% out of which 74.11% males and 60.09% females are literate. There are about 75 houses in shalag village. Pincode of shalag village locality is 175038.
When it comes to administration, Shalag village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Shalag village comes under Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Sundarnagar is nearest town to shalag village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Shalag
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 457 | 224 | 233 |
| Children (0-6) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 306 | 166 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 58 | 93 |
Connectivity of Shalag
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shalag
Where is Shalag located?
Shalag village is situated in Nihri Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shalag?
The Gram Panchayat of Shalag is Beleg Snr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shalag?
The pincode of Shalag is 175038, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shalag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shalag is 457, with 224 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Shalag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shalag village has a total of 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shalag as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shalag is 66.96%. The male literacy rate is 74.11%, while the female literacy rate is 60.09%.