Shakari
Shakari is a village located in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 34km away from district headquarter Kasauli. Kasauli is the sub-district headquarter of Shakari village. As per 2009 stats, Kasauli Garkhal is the gram panchayat of Shakari village.
Shakari 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 Shakari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shakari is 021561. The village spans a total geographical area of 12.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173209. Kasauli is nearest town to Shakari village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Shakari 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 Kasauli 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.
Google Map of Shakari
Population of Shakari
Below is a concise population overview of Shakari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 10 | 12 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shakari village:
- The total population of Shakari village is around 61, including approximately 31 males and 30 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 10 children aged 0–6 years in Shakari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shakari village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Shakari village is about 63.93%, with male literacy at 67.74% and female literacy at 60.00%.
- There are around 9 households in Shakari village.
Connectivity of Shakari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shakari. As per the 2011 stats, Shakari 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 Shakari
Knowing the nearby villages of Shakari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shakari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shakari
- Where is Shakari located?
- Shakari village is situated in Kasauli Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shakari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shakari is Kasauli Garkhal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shakari?
- The pincode of Shakari is 173209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shakari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shakari is 61, with 31 males and 30 females.
- How many households are there in Shakari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shakari village has a total of 9 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shakari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shakari is 63.93%. The male literacy rate is 67.74%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.