Shela
About Shela
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shela village is 023873. Shela village is located in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 125km away from district headquarter Kumharsain. Kumharsain is the sub-district headquarter of Shela village. As per 2009 stats, Karewathi is the gram panchayat of Shela village.
The total geographical area of village is 70 hectares. Shela has a total population of 245 peoples, out of which male population is 120 while female population is 125. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1041 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shela village is 75.51% out of which 81.67% males and 69.60% females are literate. There are about 49 houses in shela village. Pincode of shela village locality is 172029.
Narkanda is nearest town to shela village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Shela
The population details of Shela 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 | 245 | 120 | 125 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 102 | 49 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 185 | 98 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 22 | 38 |
Connectivity of Shela
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shela
Where is Shela located?
Shela village is situated in Kumharsain Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shela?
The Gram Panchayat of Shela is Karewathi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shela?
The pincode of Shela is 172029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shela is 245, with 120 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Shela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shela village has a total of 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shela as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shela is 75.51%. The male literacy rate is 81.67%, while the female literacy rate is 69.60%.