Shagalti - Theog, Shimla
Shagalti is a village situated in the Theog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Dhamandri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shagalti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shagalti is 025193. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.39 hectares and falls under the 171201 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Shagalti 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 Shagalti
According to the 2011 Census, Shagalti village had a total population of 14 people, including 6 males and 8 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 1,333 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 28.57%.
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 | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Shagalti
Shagalti 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 Shagalti
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Shagalti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shagalti 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 Shagalti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shagalti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shagalti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shagalti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shagalti
Where is Shagalti located?
Shagalti village is located in Theog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shagalti?
The Gram Panchayat of Shagalti is Dhamandri.
What is the pincode of Shagalti?
The pincode of Shagalti is 171201.
What is the population of Shagalti?
Shagalti had a total population of 14, including 6 males and 8 females.
How many households are there in Shagalti?
Shagalti had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shagalti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shagalti was 50.00%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 28.57%.