Shakrana
About Shakrana
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shakrana village is 025816. Shakrana village is located in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 132km away from district headquarter Nerua. Nerua is the sub-district headquarter of Shakrana village. As per 2009 stats, Kedi is the gram panchayat of Shakrana village.
The total geographical area of village is 24 hectares. Shakrana has a total population of 180 peoples, out of which male population is 89 while female population is 91. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1022 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shakrana village is 52.78% out of which 56.18% males and 49.45% females are literate. There are about 34 houses in shakrana village. Pincode of shakrana village locality is 173210.
When it comes to administration, Shakrana village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Shakrana village comes under Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Chaupal is nearest town to shakrana village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Shakrana
The population details of Shakrana 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 | 180 | 89 | 91 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 39 | 46 |
Connectivity of Shakrana
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shakrana
Where is Shakrana located?
Shakrana village is situated in Nerua Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shakrana?
The Gram Panchayat of Shakrana is Kedi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shakrana?
The pincode of Shakrana is 173210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shakrana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shakrana is 180, with 89 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Shakrana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shakrana village has a total of 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shakrana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shakrana is 52.78%. The male literacy rate is 56.18%, while the female literacy rate is 49.45%.