Shilag
About Shilag
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shilag village is 013167. Shilag village is located in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from district headquarter Padhar. Padhar is the sub-district headquarter of Shilag village. As per 2009 stats, Shilang is the gram panchayat of Shilag village.
The total geographical area of village is 247 hectares. Shilag has a total population of 376 peoples, out of which male population is 179 while female population is 197. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1100 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shilag village is 75.53% out of which 83.24% males and 68.53% females are literate. There are about 93 houses in shilag village. Pincode of shilag village locality is 175001.
When it comes to administration, Shilag 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, Shilag village comes under Darang Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Mandi is nearest town to shilag village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Shilag
The population details of Shilag cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 376 | 179 | 197 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 67 | 28 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 149 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 30 | 62 |
Connectivity of Shilag
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shilag
Where is Shilag located?
Shilag village is situated in Padhar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shilag?
The Gram Panchayat of Shilag is Shilang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shilag?
The pincode of Shilag is 175001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shilag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shilag is 376, with 179 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Shilag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shilag village has a total of 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shilag as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shilag is 75.53%. The male literacy rate is 83.24%, while the female literacy rate is 68.53%.