Sewla - Kandaghat, Solan
Sewla is a village situated in the Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Dhangeel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sewla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sewla is 022483. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 173215 pincode. Solan is the nearest town.
Sewla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Solan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sewla
According to the 2011 Census, Sewla village had a total population of 44 people, including 23 males and 21 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.07%, with male literacy at 95.45% and female literacy at 61.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
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 | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 2 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Sewla
Sewla 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 Sewla
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sewla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Solan to Sewla is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sewla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sewla 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sewla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sewla 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sewla
Where is Sewla located?
Sewla village is located in Kandaghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sewla?
The Gram Panchayat of Sewla is Dhangeel.
What is the pincode of Sewla?
The pincode of Sewla is 173215.
What is the population of Sewla?
Sewla had a total population of 44, including 23 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Sewla?
Sewla had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sewla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sewla was 79.07%. Male literacy was 95.45% and female literacy was 61.90%.