Shurala
About Shurala
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shurala village is 024779. Shurala village is located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Shurala village. As per 2009 stats, Malyana is the gram panchayat of Shurala village.
The total geographical area of village is 256.76 hectares. Shurala has a total population of 311 peoples, out of which male population is 157 while female population is 154. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 980 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shurala village is 71.38% out of which 70.70% males and 72.08% females are literate. There are about 56 houses in shurala village. Pincode of shurala village locality is 171006.
When it comes to administration, Shurala village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Shurala village comes under Kasumpti Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Shimla is nearest town to shurala village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Shurala
The population details of Shurala cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 311 | 157 | 154 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 40 | 26 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 198 | 101 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 222 | 111 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 46 | 43 |
Connectivity of Shurala
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shurala
Where is Shurala located?
Shurala village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shurala?
The Gram Panchayat of Shurala is Malyana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shurala?
The pincode of Shurala is 171006, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shurala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shurala is 311, with 157 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Shurala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shurala village has a total of 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shurala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shurala is 71.38%. The male literacy rate is 70.70%, while the female literacy rate is 72.08%.