Shantershah

Shantershah is a village located in Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Roorkee (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Hardwar. As per 2009 stats, Badhedhi Rajputan is the gram panchayat of Shantershah village.

Shantershah has its own place in the vibrant Hardwar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shantershah

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shantershah is 056450. The village spans a total geographical area of 312.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 247667. Roorkee is nearest town to Shantershah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Shantershah 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 Pirankaliyar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hardwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Shantershah

Below is a concise population overview of Shantershah as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 206 149 57
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 9 7 2
Scheduled Castes (SC) 5 3 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 17 10 7
Literate Population 172 131 41
Illiterate Population 34 18 16

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shantershah village:

  • The total population of Shantershah village is around 206, including approximately 149 males and 57 females, with a sex ratio of 382 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 9 children aged 0–6 years in Shantershah village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shantershah village has 5 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 17 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shantershah village is about 83.50%, with male literacy at 87.92% and female literacy at 71.93%.
  • There are around 22 households in Shantershah village.

Connectivity of Shantershah

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shantershah. As per the 2011 stats, Shantershah had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Shantershah

Knowing the nearby villages of Shantershah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shantershah.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shantershah

Where is Shantershah located?
Shantershah village is situated in Roorkee Tehsil, within the Hardwar district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shantershah?
The Gram Panchayat of Shantershah is Badhedhi Rajputan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shantershah?
The pincode of Shantershah is 247667, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shantershah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shantershah is 206, with 149 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Shantershah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shantershah village has a total of 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shantershah as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shantershah is 83.50%. The male literacy rate is 87.92%, while the female literacy rate is 71.93%.