Shakrog - Padhar, Mandi
Shakrog is a village situated in the Padhar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Siyun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shakrog village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shakrog is 013152. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.77 hectares and falls under the 175012 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Shakrog 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 Shakrog
As per Census 2011, Shakrog village has a total population of 173 people, consisting of 83 males and 90 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 1,084 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 134 literate and 39 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shakrog are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 173 | 83 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 74 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 9 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Shakrog
Shakrog 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 Shakrog
Shakrog is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Shakrog is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shakrog
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shakrog village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shakrog
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shakrog village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shakrog
Where is Shakrog located?
Shakrog village is located in Padhar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shakrog?
The Gram Panchayat of Shakrog is Siyun.
What is the pincode of Shakrog?
The pincode of Shakrog is 175012.
What is the population of Shakrog?
Shakrog has a total population of 173, including 83 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Shakrog?
There are 35 households in Shakrog.
What is the literacy rate in Shakrog?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shakrog is 77.46%. Male literacy is 89.16% and female literacy is 66.67%.