Shaha

Shaha is a village located in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 33km away from district headquarter Paonta Sahib. Paonta Sahib is the sub-district headquarter of Shaha village. As per 2009 stats, Madhana is the gram panchayat of Shaha village.

Here you can discover what makes Shaha unique in its vibrant Paonta Sahib-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Shaha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Shaha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shaha is 023266. The village spans a total geographical area of 125 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173025. Paonta Sahib is nearest town to Shaha village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Shaha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sri renukaji Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Shaha

Population of Shaha

According to the 2011 Census, Shaha has a total population of about 183, with approximately 107 males and 76 females. The sex ratio is around 710 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 50 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.22%, with male literacy at about 78.50% and female literacy near 65.79%. There are around 34 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shaha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Shaha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shaha. As per the 2011 stats, Shaha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Shaha

Knowing the nearby villages of Shaha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shaha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shaha