Sharawag
Sharawag is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sharawag village. As per 2009 stats, Chedi is the gram panchayat of Sharawag village.
Here you can discover what makes Sharawag unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Sharawag’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sharawag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sharawag is 024658. The village spans a total geographical area of 2.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171001. Shimla is nearest town to Sharawag village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sharawag village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kasumpti Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sharawag
Population of Sharawag
According to the 2011 Census, Sharawag has a total population of about 17, with approximately 9 males and 8 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 88.24%, with male literacy at about 88.89% and female literacy near 87.50%. There are around 4 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sharawag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Connectivity of Sharawag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sharawag. As per the 2011 stats, Sharawag had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sharawag
Knowing the nearby villages of Sharawag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sharawag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sharawag
- Where is Sharawag located?
- Sharawag village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sharawag?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sharawag is Chedi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sharawag?
- The pincode of Sharawag is 171001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sharawag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sharawag is 17, with 9 males and 8 females.
- How many households are there in Sharawag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sharawag village has a total of 4 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sharawag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sharawag is 88.24%. The male literacy rate is 88.89%, while the female literacy rate is 87.50%.