Shil Guri
Shil Guri is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 87km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Shil Guri village. As per 2009 stats, Ghodna is the gram panchayat of Shil Guri village.
Here you can discover what makes Shil Guri unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Shil Guri’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 Shil Guri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shil Guri is 025336. The village spans a total geographical area of 143 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171220. Theog is nearest town to Shil Guri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Shil Guri 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 Shil Guri
Population of Shil Guri
According to the 2011 Census, Shil Guri has a total population of about 375, with approximately 194 males and 181 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 79 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 70.93%, with male literacy at about 74.23% and female literacy near 67.40%. There are around 86 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shil Guri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 375 | 194 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 45 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 266 | 144 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 50 | 59 |
Connectivity of Shil Guri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shil Guri. As per the 2011 stats, Shil Guri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shil Guri
Knowing the nearby villages of Shil Guri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shil Guri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shil Guri
Where is Shil Guri located?
Shil Guri village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shil Guri?
The Gram Panchayat of Shil Guri is Ghodna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shil Guri?
The pincode of Shil Guri is 171220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shil Guri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shil Guri is 375, with 194 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Shil Guri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shil Guri village has a total of 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shil Guri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shil Guri is 70.93%. The male literacy rate is 74.23%, while the female literacy rate is 67.40%.