Shahach

Shahach is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Shahach village. As per 2009 stats, Shakrah is the gram panchayat of Shahach village.

Shahach has its own place in the vibrant Shimla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shahach

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shahach is 024333. The village spans a total geographical area of 31.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171011. Jutogh is nearest town to Shahach village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Shahach

Below is a concise population overview of Shahach as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 82 45 37
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 11 6 5
Scheduled Castes (SC) 39 21 18
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 60 35 25
Illiterate Population 22 10 12

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shahach village:

  • The total population of Shahach village is around 82, including approximately 45 males and 37 females, with a sex ratio of 822 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 11 children aged 0–6 years in Shahach village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shahach village has 39 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shahach village is about 73.17%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 67.57%.
  • There are around 14 households in Shahach village.

Connectivity of Shahach

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shahach

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Shahach

Where is Shahach located?
Shahach village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahach?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahach is Shakrah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shahach?
The pincode of Shahach is 171011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shahach as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahach is 82, with 45 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Shahach as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shahach village has a total of 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahach as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahach is 73.17%. The male literacy rate is 77.78%, while the female literacy rate is 67.57%.