Shiru Maila - Dadahu, Sirmaur
Shiru Maila is a village situated in the Dadahu tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Kataha Shitla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shiru Maila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiru Maila is 023080. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.91 hectares and falls under the 173022 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Shiru Maila 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 Shiru Maila
According to the 2011 Census, Shiru Maila village had a total population of 268 people, including 131 males and 137 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.04%, with male literacy at 87.04% and female literacy at 71.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 168.
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 | 268 | 131 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 82 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 94 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 37 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Shiru Maila
Shiru Maila 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 Shiru Maila
Public transport in the Shiru Maila is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Shiru Maila is about 32 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 Shiru Maila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiru Maila 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 Shiru Maila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shiru Maila 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Shiru Maila
Where is Shiru Maila located?
Shiru Maila village is located in Dadahu Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shiru Maila?
The Gram Panchayat of Shiru Maila is Kataha Shitla.
What is the pincode of Shiru Maila?
The pincode of Shiru Maila is 173022.
What is the population of Shiru Maila?
Shiru Maila had a total population of 268, including 131 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Shiru Maila?
Shiru Maila had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shiru Maila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiru Maila was 79.04%. Male literacy was 87.04% and female literacy was 71.90%.