Shilangra
Shilangra is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Shilangra village. As per 2009 stats, Baicheri is the gram panchayat of Shilangra village.
Here you can discover what makes Shilangra unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Shilangra’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 Shilangra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shilangra is 024440. The village spans a total geographical area of 21.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171011. Jutogh is nearest town to Shilangra village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Shilangra
Population of Shilangra
According to the 2011 Census, Shilangra has a total population of about 53, with approximately 32 males and 21 females. The sex ratio is around 656 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.47%, with male literacy at about 87.50% and female literacy near 57.14%. There are around 12 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shilangra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 53 | 32 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 40 | 28 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 4 | 9 |
Connectivity of Shilangra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shilangra. As per the 2011 stats, Shilangra 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 Shilangra
Knowing the nearby villages of Shilangra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shilangra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shilangra
- Where is Shilangra located?
- Shilangra village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shilangra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shilangra is Baicheri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shilangra?
- The pincode of Shilangra is 171011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shilangra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shilangra is 53, with 32 males and 21 females.
- How many households are there in Shilangra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shilangra village has a total of 12 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shilangra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shilangra is 75.47%. The male literacy rate is 87.50%, while the female literacy rate is 57.14%.