Rail
About Rail
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Rail village is 025274. Rail village is located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 68km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Rail village. As per 2009 stats, Balag is the gram panchayat of Rail village.
The total geographical area of village is 196.61 hectares. Rail has a total population of 223 peoples, out of which male population is 120 while female population is 103. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 858 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of rail village is 73.99% out of which 82.50% males and 64.08% females are literate. There are about 42 houses in rail village. Pincode of rail village locality is 171226.
When it comes to administration, Rail 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, Rail village comes under Theog Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Theog is nearest town to rail village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Rail
The population details of Rail 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 | 223 | 120 | 103 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 165 | 99 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 21 | 37 |
Connectivity of Rail
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rail
Where is Rail located?
Rail village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rail?
The Gram Panchayat of Rail is Balag (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rail?
The pincode of Rail is 171226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rail as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rail is 223, with 120 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Rail as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rail village has a total of 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rail as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rail is 73.99%. The male literacy rate is 82.50%, while the female literacy rate is 64.08%.