Shamli - Modinagar, Ghaziabad

Shamli is a village situated in the Modinagar tehsil of Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Modinagar and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Ghaziabad. Shamli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shamli is 119662. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.22 hectares and falls under the 245304 pincode.

Shamli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Moni Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baghpat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shamli

According to the 2011 Census, Shamli village had a total population of 2,491 people, including 1,324 males and 1,167 females, living in 475 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.58%, with male literacy at 89.76% and female literacy at 74.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 204.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Shamli

Shamli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Shamli

Shamli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pilkhua, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghaziabad to Shamli is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shamli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shamli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shamli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shamli village are given below:

FAQs about Shamli