Shakliya - Dadahu, Sirmaur
Shakliya is a village situated in the Dadahu tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Mahipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shakliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shakliya is 023050. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 173022 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Shakliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri renukaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shakliya
As per Census 2011, Shakliya village has a total population of 85 people, consisting of 42 males and 43 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 24 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shakliya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 12 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Shakliya
Shakliya 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 Shakliya
Shakliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Nahan to Shakliya is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shakliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shakliya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shakliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shakliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shakliya
Where is Shakliya located?
Shakliya village is located in Dadahu Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shakliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Shakliya is Mahipur.
What is the pincode of Shakliya?
The pincode of Shakliya is 173022.
What is the population of Shakliya?
Shakliya has a total population of 85, including 42 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Shakliya?
There are 15 households in Shakliya.
What is the literacy rate in Shakliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shakliya is 71.76%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 72.09%.