Shalag

Shalag is a village located in Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 88km away from district headquarter Nankhari. Nankhari is the sub-district headquarter of Shalag village. As per 2009 stats, Kunni Panoli is the gram panchayat of Shalag village.

Shalag has its own place in the vibrant Shimla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shalag

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shalag is 023768. The village spans a total geographical area of 40.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171213. Rampur is nearest town to Shalag village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Shalag

Below is a concise population overview of Shalag as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 220 109 111
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 17 10 7
Scheduled Castes (SC) 25 15 10
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 158 86 72
Illiterate Population 62 23 39

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shalag village:

  • The total population of Shalag village is around 220, including approximately 109 males and 111 females, with a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 17 children aged 0–6 years in Shalag village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shalag village has 25 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shalag village is about 71.82%, with male literacy at 78.90% and female literacy at 64.86%.
  • There are around 61 households in Shalag village.

Connectivity of Shalag

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shalag. As per the 2011 stats, Shalag 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shalag

Knowing the nearby villages of Shalag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shalag.

D P F Maniknoon Kofar Dhar D P F Sitpura Rehasto D P F Taprog Bani Basa Taprog Khalet Khuni Panoli Bhamnoli D P F Kayoli Garh

Frequently Asked Questions about Shalag

Where is Shalag located?
Shalag village is situated in Nankhari Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shalag?
The Gram Panchayat of Shalag is Kunni Panoli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shalag?
The pincode of Shalag is 171213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shalag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shalag is 220, with 109 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Shalag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shalag village has a total of 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shalag as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shalag is 71.82%. The male literacy rate is 78.90%, while the female literacy rate is 64.86%.