Reog - Kotkhai, Shimla
Reog is a village situated in the Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Devri Khaneti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Reog village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Reog is 026173. The village covers a total geographical area of 254 hectares and falls under the 171202 pincode. Kotkhai is the nearest town.
Reog village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Reog
According to the 2011 Census, Reog village had a total population of 424 people, including 227 males and 197 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.73%, with male literacy at 84.10% and female literacy at 61.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 424 | 227 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 164 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 63 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Reog
Reog 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 Reog
Reog is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Reog is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Reog
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Reog village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Reog
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Reog village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Reog
Where is Reog located?
Reog village is located in Kotkhai Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Reog?
The Gram Panchayat of Reog is Devri Khaneti.
What is the pincode of Reog?
The pincode of Reog is 171202.
What is the population of Reog?
Reog had a total population of 424, including 227 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Reog?
Reog had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Reog?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Reog was 73.73%. Male literacy was 84.10% and female literacy was 61.01%.