Shanghela - Krishangarh, Solan
Shanghela is a village situated in the Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Bhawguri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shanghela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shanghela is 021457. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 173233 pincode. Solan is the nearest town.
Shanghela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shanghela
As per Census 2011, Shanghela village has a total population of 63 people, consisting of 33 males and 30 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 40 literate and 23 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shanghela are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 25 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 8 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Shanghela
Shanghela 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 Shanghela
Shanghela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Shanghela is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shanghela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shanghela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shanghela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shanghela 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shanghela
Where is Shanghela located?
Shanghela village is located in Krishangarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shanghela?
The Gram Panchayat of Shanghela is Bhawguri.
What is the pincode of Shanghela?
The pincode of Shanghela is 173233.
What is the population of Shanghela?
Shanghela has a total population of 63, including 33 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Shanghela?
There are 9 households in Shanghela.
What is the literacy rate in Shanghela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shanghela is 63.49%. Male literacy is 75.76% and female literacy is 50.00%.