Shalog

Shalog is a village located in Nihri tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 90km away from district headquarter Nihri. Nihri is the sub-district headquarter of Shalog village. As per 2009 stats, Kutwahchi Ghr is the gram panchayat of Shalog village.

Here you can discover what makes Shalog unique in its vibrant Nihri-Mandi region. You’ll see Shalog’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 Shalog

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shalog is 015758. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175031. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Shalog village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Shalog 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 Nachan 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 Shalog

Population of Shalog

According to the 2011 Census, Shalog has a total population of about 312, with approximately 161 males and 151 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 140 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.86%, with male literacy at about 72.05% and female literacy near 50.99%. There are around 54 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shalog's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Shalog

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

Nearby Villages of Shalog

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Shalog