Shalot
About Shalot
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shalot village is 024878. Shalot village is located in Junga tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 37km away from district headquarter Junga. Junga is the sub-district headquarter of Shalot village. As per 2009 stats, Janedghat is the gram panchayat of Shalot village.
The total geographical area of village is 120.92 hectares. Shalot has a total population of 157 peoples, out of which male population is 80 while female population is 77. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 962 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shalot village is 70.06% out of which 76.25% males and 63.64% females are literate. There are about 31 houses in shalot village. Pincode of shalot village locality is 173217.
When it comes to administration, Shalot 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, Shalot village comes under Kasumpti Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Shimla is nearest town to shalot village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Shalot
The population details of Shalot 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 | 157 | 80 | 77 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 110 | 61 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 19 | 28 |
Connectivity of Shalot
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shalot
Where is Shalot located?
Shalot village is situated in Junga Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shalot?
The Gram Panchayat of Shalot is Janedghat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shalot?
The pincode of Shalot is 173217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shalot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shalot is 157, with 80 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Shalot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shalot village has a total of 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shalot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shalot is 70.06%. The male literacy rate is 76.25%, while the female literacy rate is 63.64%.