Shungal
About Shungal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shungal village is 022413. Shungal village is located in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from district headquarter Kandaghat. Kandaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Shungal village. As per 2009 stats, Basha is the gram panchayat of Shungal village.
The total geographical area of village is 92.01 hectares. Shungal has a total population of 135 peoples, out of which male population is 77 while female population is 58. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 753 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shungal village is 82.96% out of which 85.71% males and 79.31% females are literate. There are about 22 houses in shungal village. Pincode of shungal village locality is 173215.
When it comes to administration, Shungal 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, Shungal village comes under Solan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Shimla is nearest town to shungal village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Shungal
The population details of Shungal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 135 | 77 | 58 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 112 | 66 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 11 | 12 |
Connectivity of Shungal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shungal
Where is Shungal located?
Shungal village is situated in Kandaghat Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shungal?
The Gram Panchayat of Shungal is Basha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shungal?
The pincode of Shungal is 173215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shungal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shungal is 135, with 77 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Shungal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shungal village has a total of 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shungal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shungal is 82.96%. The male literacy rate is 85.71%, while the female literacy rate is 79.31%.