Shamral - Kasauli, Solan
Shamral is a village situated in the Kasauli tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Jabli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shamral village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shamral is 021693. The village covers a total geographical area of 7.59 hectares and falls under the 173209 pincode. Kasauli is the nearest town.
Shamral village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shamral
According to the 2011 Census, Shamral village had a total population of 46 people, including 25 males and 21 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.24%, with male literacy at 95.45% and female literacy at 84.21%.
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 | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 4 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Shamral
Shamral 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 Shamral
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Shamral. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Shamral.
| 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 Shamral 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 Shamral
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shamral village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shamral
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shamral village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shamral
Where is Shamral located?
Shamral village is located in Kasauli Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shamral?
The Gram Panchayat of Shamral is Jabli.
What is the pincode of Shamral?
The pincode of Shamral is 173209.
What is the population of Shamral?
Shamral had a total population of 46, including 25 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Shamral?
Shamral had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shamral?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shamral was 90.24%. Male literacy was 95.45% and female literacy was 84.21%.