Shaya Malag - Pachhad, Sirmaur
Shaya Malag is a village situated in the Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Dingar Kinnar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shaya Malag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shaya Malag is 022909. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 173001 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Shaya Malag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachhad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shaya Malag
As per Census 2011, Shaya Malag village has a total population of 91 people, consisting of 59 males and 32 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 542 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 74 literate and 17 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shaya Malag are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 91 | 59 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 48 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 11 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Shaya Malag
Shaya Malag 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 Shaya Malag
Shaya Malag is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shaya Malag is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shaya Malag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shaya Malag village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shaya Malag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shaya Malag village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shaya Malag
Where is Shaya Malag located?
Shaya Malag village is located in Pachhad Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shaya Malag?
The Gram Panchayat of Shaya Malag is Dingar Kinnar.
What is the pincode of Shaya Malag?
The pincode of Shaya Malag is 173001.
What is the population of Shaya Malag?
Shaya Malag has a total population of 91, including 59 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Shaya Malag?
There are 22 households in Shaya Malag.
What is the literacy rate in Shaya Malag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shaya Malag is 81.32%. Male literacy is 81.36% and female literacy is 81.25%.