Sharkali
Sharkali is a village located in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 120km away from district headquarter Chirgaon. Chirgaon is the sub-district headquarter of Sharkali village. As per 2009 stats, Kaloti Bp is the gram panchayat of Sharkali village.
Sharkali has its own place in the vibrant Shimla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sharkali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sharkali is 026600. The village spans a total geographical area of 45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171214. Rohru is nearest town to Sharkali village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Sharkali village comes under Shimla assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Sharkali
Below is a concise population overview of Sharkali as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 191 | 93 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 80 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 33 | 44 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sharkali village:
- The total population of Sharkali village is around 191, including approximately 93 males and 98 females, with a sex ratio of 1053 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 25 children aged 0–6 years in Sharkali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sharkali village has 165 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sharkali village is about 59.69%, with male literacy at 64.52% and female literacy at 55.10%.
- There are around 38 households in Sharkali village.
Connectivity of Sharkali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sharkali. As per the 2011 stats, Sharkali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sharkali
Knowing the nearby villages of Sharkali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sharkali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sharkali
- Where is Sharkali located?
- Sharkali village is situated in Chirgaon Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sharkali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sharkali is Kaloti Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sharkali?
- The pincode of Sharkali is 171214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sharkali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sharkali is 191, with 93 males and 98 females.
- How many households are there in Sharkali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sharkali village has a total of 38 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sharkali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sharkali is 59.69%. The male literacy rate is 64.52%, while the female literacy rate is 55.10%.