Senwag - Sunni, Shimla
Senwag is a village situated in the Sunni tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Shimla. Neen serves as the Gram Panchayat for Senwag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Senwag is 024103. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.99 hectares and falls under the 171301 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Senwag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Senwag
According to the 2011 Census, Senwag village had a total population of 135 people, including 68 males and 67 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.00%, with male literacy at 95.38% and female literacy at 80.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 135 | 68 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 62 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 6 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Senwag
Senwag is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Senwag
Senwag is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Senwag is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Senwag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Senwag village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Senwag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Senwag village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Senwag
Where is Senwag located?
Senwag village is located in Sunni Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Senwag?
The Gram Panchayat of Senwag is Neen.
What is the pincode of Senwag?
The pincode of Senwag is 171301.
What is the population of Senwag?
Senwag had a total population of 135, including 68 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Senwag?
Senwag had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Senwag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Senwag was 88.00%. Male literacy was 95.38% and female literacy was 80.00%.