Trai - Junga, Shimla
Trai is a village situated in the Junga tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Piran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Trai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Trai is 024890. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.87 hectares and falls under the 171218 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Trai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Trai
As per Census 2011, Trai village has a total population of 376 people, consisting of 196 males and 180 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 295 literate and 81 illiterate residents. Additionally, 133 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Trai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 376 | 196 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 68 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 164 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 32 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Trai
Trai 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 Trai
Trai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Trai is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Trai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Trai 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 Trai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Trai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Trai
Where is Trai located?
Trai village is located in Junga Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Trai?
The Gram Panchayat of Trai is Piran.
What is the pincode of Trai?
The pincode of Trai is 171218.
What is the population of Trai?
Trai has a total population of 376, including 196 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Trai?
There are 71 households in Trai.
What is the literacy rate in Trai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Trai is 78.46%. Male literacy is 83.67% and female literacy is 72.78%.