Shalgi - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Shalgi is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 46 km from Pauri and around 46 km from Pauri. Naie serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shalgi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shalgi is 046339. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.88 hectares and falls under the 246001 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Shalgi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shalgi
According to the 2011 Census, Shalgi village had a total population of 67 people, including 36 males and 31 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.03%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 56.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 32 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 4 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Shalgi
Shalgi 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 Shalgi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Shalgi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Shalgi is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shalgi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shalgi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shalgi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shalgi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shalgi
Where is Shalgi located?
Shalgi village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shalgi?
The Gram Panchayat of Shalgi is Naie.
What is the pincode of Shalgi?
The pincode of Shalgi is 246001.
What is the population of Shalgi?
Shalgi had a total population of 67, including 36 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Shalgi?
Shalgi had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shalgi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shalgi was 79.03%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 56.67%.