Shakog

Block / Tehsil Kandaghat
District Solan

About Shakog

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shakog village is 022466. Shakog village is located in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 39km away from district headquarter Kandaghat. Kandaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Shakog village. As per 2009 stats, Jhajha is the gram panchayat of Shakog village.

The total geographical area of village is 23 hectares. Shakog has a total population of 39 peoples, out of which male population is 20 while female population is 19. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 950 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shakog village is 84.62% out of which 85.00% males and 84.21% females are literate. There are about 7 houses in shakog village. Pincode of shakog village locality is 173217.

When it comes to administration, Shakog village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Shakog village comes under Solan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Solan is nearest town to shakog village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Shakog

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 39 20 19
Literate Population 33 17 16
Illiterate Population 6 3 3

Connectivity of Shakog

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shakog

Frequently Asked Questions about Shakog

Where is Shakog located?

Shakog village is situated in Kandaghat Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shakog?

The Gram Panchayat of Shakog is Jhajha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Shakog?

The pincode of Shakog is 173217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Shakog as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shakog is 39, with 20 males and 19 females.

How many households are there in Shakog as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Shakog village has a total of 7 households.

What is the literacy rate in Shakog as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shakog is 84.62%. The male literacy rate is 85.00%, while the female literacy rate is 84.21%.