Shathla
Shathla is a village located in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 97km away from district headquarter Kumharsain. Kumharsain is the sub-district headquarter of Shathla village. As per 2009 stats, Mangsu is the gram panchayat of Shathla village.
Here you can discover what makes Shathla unique in its vibrant Kumharsain-Shimla region. You’ll see Shathla’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shathla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shathla is 023896. The village spans a total geographical area of 96.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172030. Narkanda is nearest town to Shathla village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Shathla
Population of Shathla
According to the 2011 Census, Shathla has a total population of about 621, with approximately 313 males and 308 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 74 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 85.51%, with male literacy at about 91.05% and female literacy near 79.87%. There are around 158 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shathla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 621 | 313 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 531 | 285 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 28 | 62 |
Connectivity of Shathla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shathla. As per the 2011 stats, Shathla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Shathla
Knowing the nearby villages of Shathla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shathla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shathla
- Where is Shathla located?
- Shathla village is situated in Kumharsain Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shathla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shathla is Mangsu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shathla?
- The pincode of Shathla is 172030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shathla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shathla is 621, with 313 males and 308 females.
- How many households are there in Shathla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shathla village has a total of 158 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shathla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shathla is 85.51%. The male literacy rate is 91.05%, while the female literacy rate is 79.87%.