Shashal - Krishangarh, Solan
Shashal is a village situated in the Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Bhawguri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shashal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shashal is 021459. The village covers a total geographical area of 26 hectares and falls under the 173225 pincode. Solan is the nearest town.
Shashal 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 Shashal
According to the 2011 Census, Shashal village had a total population of 35 people, including 22 males and 13 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 591 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.88%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 53.85%.
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 | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 6 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Shashal
Shashal 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 Shashal
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Shashal is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Shashal
Where is Shashal located?
Shashal village is located in Krishangarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shashal?
The Gram Panchayat of Shashal is Bhawguri.
What is the pincode of Shashal?
The pincode of Shashal is 173225.
What is the population of Shashal?
Shashal had a total population of 35, including 22 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Shashal?
Shashal had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shashal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shashal was 71.88%. Male literacy was 84.21% and female literacy was 53.85%.