Shiwa
About Shiwa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shiwa village is 024931. Shiwa village is located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 47km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Shiwa village. As per 2009 stats, Kathog is the gram panchayat of Shiwa village.
The total geographical area of village is 86.8 hectares. Shiwa has a total population of 182 peoples, out of which male population is 98 while female population is 84. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 857 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shiwa village is 69.78% out of which 78.57% males and 59.52% females are literate. There are about 37 houses in shiwa village. Pincode of shiwa village locality is 171201.
When it comes to administration, Shiwa 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, Shiwa village comes under Theog Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Theog is nearest town to shiwa village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Shiwa
The population details of Shiwa 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 | 182 | 98 | 84 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 127 | 77 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 21 | 34 |
Connectivity of Shiwa
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shiwa
Where is Shiwa located?
Shiwa village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shiwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Shiwa is Kathog (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shiwa?
The pincode of Shiwa is 171201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shiwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shiwa is 182, with 98 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Shiwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shiwa village has a total of 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shiwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shiwa is 69.78%. The male literacy rate is 78.57%, while the female literacy rate is 59.52%.