Shah

Block / Tehsil Rampur
District Shimla

About Shah

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shah village is 023551. Shah village is located in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 144km away from district headquarter Rampur. Rampur is the sub-district headquarter of Shah village. As per 2009 stats, Racholi is the gram panchayat of Shah village.

The total geographical area of village is 149.94 hectares. Shah has a total population of 482 peoples, out of which male population is 243 while female population is 239. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 983 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shah village is 76.97% out of which 86.01% males and 67.78% females are literate. There are about 105 houses in shah village. Pincode of shah village locality is 172201.

When it comes to administration, Shah 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, Shah village comes under Rampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Rampur is nearest town to shah village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Shah

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 482 243 239
Literate Population 371 209 162
Illiterate Population 111 34 77

Connectivity of Shah

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 Shah

Frequently Asked Questions about Shah

Where is Shah located?

Shah village is situated in Rampur Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shah?

The Gram Panchayat of Shah is Racholi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Shah?

The pincode of Shah is 172201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Shah as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shah is 482, with 243 males and 239 females.

How many households are there in Shah as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Shah village has a total of 105 households.

What is the literacy rate in Shah as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shah is 76.97%. The male literacy rate is 86.01%, while the female literacy rate is 67.78%.