Helai
Helai is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 38km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Helai village. As per 2009 stats, Sarivan is the gram panchayat of Helai village.
Here you can discover what makes Helai unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Helai’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 Helai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Helai is 025047. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171201. Theog is nearest town to Helai village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Helai 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 Theog 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 Helai
Population of Helai
According to the 2011 Census, Helai has a total population of about 145, with approximately 76 males and 69 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 35 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 77.24%, with male literacy at about 75.00% and female literacy near 79.71%. There are around 23 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Helai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 145 | 76 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 112 | 57 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 19 | 14 |
Connectivity of Helai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Helai. As per the 2011 stats, Helai 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Helai
Knowing the nearby villages of Helai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Helai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Helai
Where is Helai located?
Helai village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Helai?
The Gram Panchayat of Helai is Sarivan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Helai?
The pincode of Helai is 171201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Helai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Helai is 145, with 76 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Helai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Helai village has a total of 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Helai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Helai is 77.24%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 79.71%.