Shathar
Shathar is a village located in Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 138km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. Rajgarh is the sub-district headquarter of Shathar village. As per 2009 stats, Neharti Baghot is the gram panchayat of Shathar village.
Here you can discover what makes Shathar unique in its vibrant Rajgarh-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Shathar’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 Shathar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shathar is 022539. The village spans a total geographical area of 217 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173233. Rajgarh is nearest town to Shathar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Shathar 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 Pachhad 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 Shathar
Population of Shathar
According to the 2011 Census, Shathar has a total population of about 224, with approximately 121 males and 103 females. The sex ratio is around 851 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 79 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 85.27%, with male literacy at about 81.82% and female literacy near 89.32%. There are around 39 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shathar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 224 | 121 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 21 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 191 | 99 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 22 | 11 |
Connectivity of Shathar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shathar. As per the 2011 stats, Shathar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shathar
Knowing the nearby villages of Shathar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shathar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shathar
- Where is Shathar located?
- Shathar village is situated in Rajgarh Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shathar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shathar is Neharti Baghot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shathar?
- The pincode of Shathar is 173233, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shathar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shathar is 224, with 121 males and 103 females.
- How many households are there in Shathar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shathar village has a total of 39 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shathar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shathar is 85.27%. The male literacy rate is 81.82%, while the female literacy rate is 89.32%.