Sharog - Nankhari, Shimla
Sharog is a village situated in the Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Sholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sharog village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sharog is 023717. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 172028 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Sharog village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sharog
As per Census 2011, Sharog village has a total population of 274 people, consisting of 130 males and 144 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 1,107 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 192 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 199 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sharog are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 274 | 130 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 93 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 101 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 29 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Sharog
Sharog 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 Sharog
Public transport in the Sharog is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Sharog is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sharog
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sharog 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sharog
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sharog village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sharog
Where is Sharog located?
Sharog village is located in Nankhari Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sharog?
The Gram Panchayat of Sharog is Sholi.
What is the pincode of Sharog?
The pincode of Sharog is 172028.
What is the population of Sharog?
Sharog has a total population of 274, including 130 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Sharog?
There are 58 households in Sharog.
What is the literacy rate in Sharog?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sharog is 70.07%. Male literacy is 77.69% and female literacy is 63.19%.