Shilru

Shilru is a village located in Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Arki. Arki is the sub-district headquarter of Shilru village. As per 2009 stats, Palania is the gram panchayat of Shilru village.

Shilru has its own place in the vibrant Solan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shilru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shilru is 020058. The village spans a total geographical area of 44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173208. Arki is nearest town to Shilru village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Shilru 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 Arki 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.

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Population of Shilru

Below is a concise population overview of Shilru as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 81 38 43
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 8 2 6
Scheduled Castes (SC) 80 38 42
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 66 33 33
Illiterate Population 15 5 10

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shilru village:

  • The total population of Shilru village is around 81, including approximately 38 males and 43 females, with a sex ratio of 1131 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 8 children aged 0–6 years in Shilru village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shilru village has 80 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shilru village is about 81.48%, with male literacy at 86.84% and female literacy at 76.74%.
  • There are around 15 households in Shilru village.

Connectivity of Shilru

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shilru. As per the 2011 stats, Shilru 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 Shilru

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Shilru

Where is Shilru located?
Shilru village is situated in Arki Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shilru?
The Gram Panchayat of Shilru is Palania (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shilru?
The pincode of Shilru is 173208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shilru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shilru is 81, with 38 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Shilru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shilru village has a total of 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shilru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shilru is 81.48%. The male literacy rate is 86.84%, while the female literacy rate is 76.74%.