Shadhyal - Kandaghat, Solan
Shadhyal is a village situated in the Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Basha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shadhyal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shadhyal is 022416. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.17 hectares and falls under the 173235 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Shadhyal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Shadhyal
According to the 2011 Census, Shadhyal village had a total population of 120 people, including 58 males and 62 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.71%, with male literacy at 98.00% and female literacy at 72.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 120 | 58 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 49 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 9 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Shadhyal
Shadhyal 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 Shadhyal
Shadhyal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Shadhyal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Shadhyal is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shadhyal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shadhyal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shadhyal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shadhyal 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Shadhyal
Where is Shadhyal located?
Shadhyal village is located in Kandaghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shadhyal?
The Gram Panchayat of Shadhyal is Basha.
What is the pincode of Shadhyal?
The pincode of Shadhyal is 173235.
What is the population of Shadhyal?
Shadhyal had a total population of 120, including 58 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Shadhyal?
Shadhyal had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shadhyal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shadhyal was 85.71%. Male literacy was 98.00% and female literacy was 72.92%.