Sarkali

Sarkali is a village located in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 122km away from district headquarter Chaupal. Chaupal is the sub-district headquarter of Sarkali village. As per 2009 stats, Saranh is the gram panchayat of Sarkali village.

Here you can discover what makes Sarkali unique in its vibrant Chaupal-Shimla region. You’ll see Sarkali’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 Sarkali

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarkali is 025520. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171211. Chaupal is nearest town to Sarkali village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Sarkali 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 Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Sarkali

Population of Sarkali

According to the 2011 Census, Sarkali has a total population of about 318, with approximately 158 males and 160 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 47 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 69.50%, with male literacy at about 74.05% and female literacy near 65.00%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarkali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Sarkali

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

Nearby Villages of Sarkali

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

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