Shevla - Kasauli, Solan
Shevla is a village situated in the Kasauli tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Jabli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shevla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shevla is 021557. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.56 hectares and falls under the 173209 pincode. Parwanoo is the nearest town.
Shevla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Shevla
As per Census 2011, Shevla village has a total population of 87 people, consisting of 54 males and 33 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 611 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 26 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shevla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 87 | 54 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 61 | 40 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 14 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Shevla
Shevla 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 Shevla
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Shevla. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Shevla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Shevla is about 27 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 Shevla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shevla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Shevla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shevla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shevla
Where is Shevla located?
Shevla village is located in Kasauli Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shevla?
The Gram Panchayat of Shevla is Jabli.
What is the pincode of Shevla?
The pincode of Shevla is 173209.
What is the population of Shevla?
Shevla has a total population of 87, including 54 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Shevla?
There are 25 households in Shevla.
What is the literacy rate in Shevla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shevla is 70.11%. Male literacy is 74.07% and female literacy is 63.64%.