Block / Tehsil → Rohru
District → Shimla
State → Himachal Pradesh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shekhal village is 026503. Shekhal village is located in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 149km away from district headquarter Rohru. Rohru is the sub-district headquarter of Shekhal village. As per 2009 stats, Lower Koti is the gram panchayat of Shekhal village.
The total geographical area of village is 258 hectares. Shekhal has a total population of 440 peoples, out of which male population is 226 while female population is 214. Literacy rate of shekhal village is 70.68% out of which 78.76% males and 62.15% females are literate. There are about 98 houses in shekhal village. Pincode of shekhal village locality is 171207.
When it comes to administration, Shekhal village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Shekhal village comes under Rohru assembly constituency & Shimla parliamentary constituency. Rohru is nearest town to shekhal village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 440 | 226 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 178 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 48 | 81 |
| Shekhal - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Lower Koti |
| Block / Tehsil : | Rohru |
| District : | Shimla |
| State : | Himachal Pradesh |
| Pincode : | 171207 |
| Area : | 258 hectares |
| Population : | 440 |
| Households : | 98 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Rohru |
| Parliament Constituency : | Shimla |
| Nearest Town : | Rohru |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Rohru |
| List of Tehsils in Shimla |
| List of Districts in Himachal Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.