Retreat - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Retreat is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Shimla. Mashobra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Retreat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Retreat is 024769. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.15 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Retreat 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 Retreat
According to the 2011 Census, Retreat village had a total population of 22 people, including 10 males and 12 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,200 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.91%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 83.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
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 | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Retreat
Retreat 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 Retreat
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Retreat is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Retreat
Where is Retreat located?
Retreat village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Retreat?
The Gram Panchayat of Retreat is Mashobra.
What is the pincode of Retreat?
The pincode of Retreat is 171001.
What is the population of Retreat?
Retreat had a total population of 22, including 10 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Retreat?
Retreat had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Retreat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Retreat was 90.91%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 83.33%.