Kabi - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Kabi is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Shimla. Bhont serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kabi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kabi is 024612. The village covers a total geographical area of 25 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Kabi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasumpti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kabi
According to the 2011 Census, Kabi village had a total population of 65 people, including 35 males and 30 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.16%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 78.57%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 33 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 2 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Kabi
Kabi 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 Kabi
Kabi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kabi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Kabi is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kabi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kabi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kabi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kabi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kabi
Where is Kabi located?
Kabi village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kabi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kabi is Bhont.
What is the pincode of Kabi?
The pincode of Kabi is 171001.
What is the population of Kabi?
Kabi had a total population of 65, including 35 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Kabi?
Kabi had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kabi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kabi was 90.16%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 78.57%.