Shohar

Shohar is a village located in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 52km away from district headquarter Sundarnagar. Sundarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Shohar village. As per 2009 stats, Baroti Snr is the gram panchayat of Shohar village.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shohar is 014269. The village spans a total geographical area of 204.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174401. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Shohar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Shohar 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 Sundernagar 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 Shohar

Population of Shohar

According to the 2011 Census, Shohar has a total population of about 917, with approximately 479 males and 438 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 214 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 69.03%, with male literacy at about 74.95% and female literacy near 62.56%. There are around 175 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shohar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Shohar

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

Nearby Villages of Shohar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Shohar