Shili Kalan
Shili Kalan is a village located in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from district headquarter Kasauli. Kasauli is the sub-district headquarter of Shili Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Gulhari is the gram panchayat of Shili Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Shili Kalan unique in its vibrant Kasauli-Solan region. You’ll see Shili Kalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shili Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shili Kalan is 021625. The village spans a total geographical area of 6.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173209. Dagshai is nearest town to Shili Kalan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Shili Kalan 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 Shili Kalan
Population of Shili Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Shili Kalan has a total population of about 27, with approximately 14 males and 13 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 27 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.56%, with male literacy at about 71.43% and female literacy near 38.46%. There are around 5 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shili Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 4 | 8 |
Connectivity of Shili Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shili Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Shili Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shili Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Shili Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shili Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shili Kalan
- Where is Shili Kalan located?
- Shili Kalan village is situated in Kasauli Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shili Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shili Kalan is Gulhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shili Kalan?
- The pincode of Shili Kalan is 173209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shili Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shili Kalan is 27, with 14 males and 13 females.
- How many households are there in Shili Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shili Kalan village has a total of 5 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shili Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shili Kalan is 55.56%. The male literacy rate is 71.43%, while the female literacy rate is 38.46%.