Shiwan (142/1), Kumharsain, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

Content updated on November 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shiwan (142/1)


The village Shiwan (142/1) is located in Kumharsain Tahsil of Shimla District in the State of Himachal Pradesh in India. It comes under Narkanda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Narkanda, which is about 46 kilometers away from Shiwan (142/1).

Travel and Communication for Shiwan (142/1)


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Shiwan (142/1),
Shimla,
Himachal Pradesh, India
PIN - 172027

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shiwan (142/1)


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A brief summary of available data for Shiwan (142/1) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Shiwan (142/1)


As per available data from the year 2009, 1039 persons live in 242 house holds in the village Shiwan (142/1). There are 505 female individuals and 534 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.6% and males constitute 51.4% of the total population.

There are 435 scheduled castes persons of which 204 are females and 231 are males. Females constitute 46.9% and males constitute 53.1% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 41.87% of the total population.

Population density of Shiwan (142/1) is 400.85 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shiwan (142/1)


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Total area of Shiwan (142/1) is 259.2 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 158.35 ha. About 158.35 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 2.52 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 59.98 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 7.66 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 30.69 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Shiwan (142/1)


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Shiwan (142/1).

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Shiwan (142/1).

There is a government middle school in the village Shiwan (142/1).

There is a government secondary school in the village Shiwan (142/1).

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Shiwan (142/1).

Colleges in Shiwan (142/1)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Rampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Shiwan (142/1).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Vaknaghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Shiwan (142/1).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Shiwan (142/1).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Shiwan (142/1).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Rohru, which is more than 10 kms away from Shiwan (142/1).

Other Educational Facilities in Shiwan (142/1)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kumarsain, which is more than 10 kms away from Shiwan (142/1).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Rampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Shiwan (142/1).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Shiwan (142/1).

Healthcare Facilities in Shiwan (142/1)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Shiwan (142/1).

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Shiwan (142/1).

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Shiwan (142/1).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Shiwan (142/1).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Shiwan (142/1).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Shiwan (142/1).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Shiwan (142/1).

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Shiwan (142/1).

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Shiwan (142/1).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Shiwan (142/1).

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Shiwan (142/1).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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