Shili - Chaupal, Shimla
Shili is a village situated in the Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Jawag Chhamrog serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shili village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shili is 025433. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.44 hectares and falls under the 171211 pincode. Chaupal is the nearest town.
Shili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shili
As per Census 2011, Shili village has a total population of 57 people, consisting of 29 males and 28 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 35 literate and 22 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shili are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 10 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Shili
Shili 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 Shili
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Shili.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Shili is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shili
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shili village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shili
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shili village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shili
Where is Shili located?
Shili village is located in Chaupal Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shili?
The Gram Panchayat of Shili is Jawag Chhamrog.
What is the pincode of Shili?
The pincode of Shili is 171211.
What is the population of Shili?
Shili has a total population of 57, including 29 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Shili?
There are 11 households in Shili.
What is the literacy rate in Shili?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shili is 61.40%. Male literacy is 65.52% and female literacy is 57.14%.