Shanwla

Shanwla is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Shanwla village. As per 2009 stats, Shamlaghat is the gram panchayat of Shanwla village.

Shanwla 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 Shanwla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shanwla is 024397. The village spans a total geographical area of 22.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171011. Jutogh is nearest town to Shanwla village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Shanwla

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 46 28 18
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 3 1 2
Scheduled Castes (SC) 31 20 11
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 38 25 13
Illiterate Population 8 3 5

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

  • The total population of Shanwla village is around 46, including approximately 28 males and 18 females, with a sex ratio of 642 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 3 children aged 0–6 years in Shanwla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shanwla village has 31 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shanwla village is about 82.61%, with male literacy at 89.29% and female literacy at 72.22%.
  • There are around 12 households in Shanwla village.

Connectivity of Shanwla

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shanwla. As per the 2011 stats, Shanwla 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shanwla

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Shanwla

Where is Shanwla located?
Shanwla village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shanwla?
The Gram Panchayat of Shanwla is Shamlaghat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shanwla?
The pincode of Shanwla is 171011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shanwla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shanwla is 46, with 28 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Shanwla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shanwla village has a total of 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shanwla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shanwla is 82.61%. The male literacy rate is 89.29%, while the female literacy rate is 72.22%.