Shawali

Shawali is a village located in Seoni tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 36km away from district headquarter Seoni. Seoni is the sub-district headquarter of Shawali village. As per 2009 stats, Chalahal is the gram panchayat of Shawali village.

Here you can discover what makes Shawali unique in its vibrant Seoni-Shimla region. You’ll see Shawali’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Shawali

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shawali is 024029. The village spans a total geographical area of 129 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171103. Seoni is nearest town to Shawali village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Shawali village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Shawali

Population of Shawali

According to the 2011 Census, Shawali has a total population of about 256, with approximately 126 males and 130 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 57 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.78%, with male literacy at about 81.75% and female literacy near 70.00%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shawali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Shawali

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shawali. As per the 2011 stats, Shawali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Shawali

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Shawali