Shlo - Theog, Shimla
Shlo is a village situated in the Theog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Bani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shlo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shlo is 025222. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.93 hectares and falls under the 171201 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Shlo 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 Shlo
According to the 2011 Census, Shlo village had a total population of 57 people, including 27 males and 30 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.13%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 92.00%.
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 | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 9 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Shlo
Shlo 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 Shlo
Public transport in the Shlo is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Shlo is about 28 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 Shlo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shlo 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 Shlo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shlo 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shlo
Where is Shlo located?
Shlo village is located in Theog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shlo?
The Gram Panchayat of Shlo is Bani.
What is the pincode of Shlo?
The pincode of Shlo is 171201.
What is the population of Shlo?
Shlo had a total population of 57, including 27 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Shlo?
Shlo had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shlo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shlo was 89.13%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 92.00%.