Shogi
Shogi is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Shogi village. As per 2009 stats, Anandpur is the gram panchayat of Shogi village.
Here you can discover what makes Shogi unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Shogi’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 Shogi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shogi is 024517. The village spans a total geographical area of 95.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171219. Shimla is nearest town to Shogi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Shogi
Population of Shogi
According to the 2011 Census, Shogi has a total population of about 1,256, with approximately 685 males and 571 females. The sex ratio is around 833 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 150 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 262 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 79.62%, with male literacy at about 81.90% and female literacy near 76.88%. There are around 332 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shogi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,256 | 685 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 83 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 128 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,000 | 561 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 124 | 132 |
Connectivity of Shogi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shogi. As per the 2011 stats, Shogi 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Shogi
Knowing the nearby villages of Shogi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shogi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shogi
- Where is Shogi located?
- Shogi village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shogi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shogi is Anandpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shogi?
- The pincode of Shogi is 171219, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shogi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shogi is 1,256, with 685 males and 571 females.
- How many households are there in Shogi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shogi village has a total of 332 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shogi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shogi is 79.62%. The male literacy rate is 81.90%, while the female literacy rate is 76.88%.