Saunthal

Block / Tehsil Shimla Rural
District Shimla

About Saunthal

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Saunthal village is 024704. Saunthal village is located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Saunthal village. As per 2009 stats, Naldehra is the gram panchayat of Saunthal village.

The total geographical area of village is 69 hectares. Saunthal has a total population of 167 peoples, out of which male population is 85 while female population is 82. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 964 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of saunthal village is 78.44% out of which 80.00% males and 76.83% females are literate. There are about 29 houses in saunthal village. Pincode of saunthal village locality is 171007.

When it comes to administration, Saunthal 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, Saunthal village comes under Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Shimla is nearest town to saunthal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Saunthal

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 167 85 82
Literate Population 131 68 63
Illiterate Population 36 17 19

Connectivity of Saunthal

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 Saunthal

Frequently Asked Questions about Saunthal

Where is Saunthal located?

Saunthal village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Saunthal?

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

What is the pincode of Saunthal?

The pincode of Saunthal is 171007, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saunthal is 167, with 85 males and 82 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Saunthal village has a total of 29 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saunthal is 78.44%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 76.83%.