Shadayana - Theog, Shimla
Shadayana is a village situated in the Theog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Deorighat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shadayana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shadayana is 025137. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 171201 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Shadayana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shadayana
According to the 2011 Census, Shadayana village had a total population of 72 people, including 36 males and 36 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.76%, with male literacy at 97.06% and female literacy at 76.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
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 | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 3 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Shadayana
Shadayana 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 Shadayana
Shadayana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Shadayana is about 35 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 Shadayana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shadayana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shadayana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shadayana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shadayana
Where is Shadayana located?
Shadayana village is located in Theog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shadayana?
The Gram Panchayat of Shadayana is Deorighat.
What is the pincode of Shadayana?
The pincode of Shadayana is 171201.
What is the population of Shadayana?
Shadayana had a total population of 72, including 36 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Shadayana?
Shadayana had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shadayana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shadayana was 86.76%. Male literacy was 97.06% and female literacy was 76.47%.