Shilnu Kailash - Nahan, Sirmaur
Shilnu Kailash is a village situated in the Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Panjahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shilnu Kailash village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shilnu Kailash is 023201. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 173001 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Shilnu Kailash village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nahan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shilnu Kailash
According to the 2011 Census, Shilnu Kailash village had a total population of 187 people, including 96 males and 91 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.42%, with male literacy at 68.83% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125.
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 | 187 | 96 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 67 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 53 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 43 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Shilnu Kailash
Shilnu Kailash 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 Shilnu Kailash
Public transport in the Shilnu Kailash is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Shilnu Kailash is about 26 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 Shilnu Kailash
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shilnu Kailash village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shilnu Kailash
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shilnu Kailash 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 Shilnu Kailash
Where is Shilnu Kailash located?
Shilnu Kailash village is located in Nahan Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shilnu Kailash?
The Gram Panchayat of Shilnu Kailash is Panjahal.
What is the pincode of Shilnu Kailash?
The pincode of Shilnu Kailash is 173001.
What is the population of Shilnu Kailash?
Shilnu Kailash had a total population of 187, including 96 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Shilnu Kailash?
Shilnu Kailash had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shilnu Kailash?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shilnu Kailash was 62.42%. Male literacy was 68.83% and female literacy was 55.56%.