Shagnal - Padhar, Mandi
Shagnal is a village situated in the Padhar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Ropa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shagnal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shagnal is 013198. The village covers a total geographical area of 253 hectares and falls under the 175012 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Shagnal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Darang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shagnal
According to the 2011 Census, Shagnal village had a total population of 114 people, including 57 males and 57 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.00%, with male literacy at 77.08% and female literacy at 50.00%.
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 | 114 | 57 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 37 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 20 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Shagnal
Shagnal 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 Shagnal
Shagnal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Shagnal is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shagnal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shagnal 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 Shagnal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shagnal 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shagnal
Where is Shagnal located?
Shagnal village is located in Padhar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shagnal?
The Gram Panchayat of Shagnal is Ropa.
What is the pincode of Shagnal?
The pincode of Shagnal is 175012.
What is the population of Shagnal?
Shagnal had a total population of 114, including 57 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Shagnal?
Shagnal had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shagnal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shagnal was 63.00%. Male literacy was 77.08% and female literacy was 50.00%.