Shawag
About Shawag
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shawag village is 025202. Shawag village is located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Shawag village. As per 2009 stats, Deorighat is the gram panchayat of Shawag village.
The total geographical area of village is 54.06 hectares. Shawag has a total population of 136 peoples, out of which male population is 70 while female population is 66. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 942 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shawag village is 88.97% out of which 85.71% males and 92.42% females are literate. There are about 27 houses in shawag village. Pincode of shawag village locality is 171201.
When it comes to administration, Shawag 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, Shawag village comes under Theog Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Theog is nearest town to shawag village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Shawag
The population details of Shawag 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 | 136 | 70 | 66 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 121 | 60 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Connectivity of Shawag
| 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 Shawag
Where is Shawag located?
Shawag village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shawag?
The Gram Panchayat of Shawag is Deorighat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shawag?
The pincode of Shawag is 171201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shawag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shawag is 136, with 70 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Shawag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shawag village has a total of 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shawag as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shawag is 88.97%. The male literacy rate is 85.71%, while the female literacy rate is 92.42%.