Shawa
About Shawa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shawa village is 015054. Shawa village is located in Thunag tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 95km away from district headquarter Thunag. Thunag is the sub-district headquarter of Shawa village. As per 2009 stats, Bhatkidhar Srj is the gram panchayat of Shawa village.
The total geographical area of village is 271 hectares. Shawa has a total population of 437 peoples, out of which male population is 223 while female population is 214. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 959 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shawa village is 66.59% out of which 75.34% males and 57.48% females are literate. There are about 97 houses in shawa village. Pincode of shawa village locality is 175054.
When it comes to administration, Shawa 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, Shawa village comes under Seraj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Mandi is nearest town to shawa village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Shawa
The population details of Shawa 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 | 437 | 223 | 214 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 140 | 74 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 291 | 168 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 55 | 91 |
Connectivity of Shawa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shawa
Where is Shawa located?
Shawa village is situated in Thunag Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Shawa is Bhatkidhar Srj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shawa?
The pincode of Shawa is 175054, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shawa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shawa is 437, with 223 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Shawa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shawa village has a total of 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shawa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shawa is 66.59%. The male literacy rate is 75.34%, while the female literacy rate is 57.48%.