Shakrah (79), Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

Content updated on November 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shakrah (79)


The village Shakrah (79) is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tahsil of Shimla District in the State of Himachal Pradesh in India. It comes under Mashobra Community Development Block. The nearest town is Shimla, which is about 21 kilometers away from Shakrah (79).

Travel and Communication for Shakrah (79)


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

Postal Address:
Shakrah (79),
Shimla,
Himachal Pradesh, India
PIN - 171011

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shakrah (79)


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A brief summary of available data for Shakrah (79) 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 Shakrah (79)


As per available data from the year 2009, 174 persons live in 35 house holds in the village Shakrah (79). There are 84 female individuals and 90 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.28% and males constitute 51.72% of the total population.

There are 149 scheduled castes persons of which 73 are females and 76 are males. Females constitute 48.99% and males constitute 51.01% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 85.63% of the total population.

Population density of Shakrah (79) is 390.84 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shakrah (79)


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Total area of Shakrah (79) is 44.52 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 15.27 ha. About 15.27 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 4.83 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 19.44 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.13 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 4.85 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Shakrah (79)


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Shakrah (79).

There is a government primary school in the village Shakrah (79).

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Shakrah (79).

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Shakrah (79).

There is a government senior secondary school. Additionally, there is a private senior secondary school in the village Shakrah (79).

Colleges in Shakrah (79)


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 Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Shakrah (79).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Baknaghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Shakrah (79).

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 Shakrah (79).

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 Shakrah (79).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kandaghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Shakrah (79).

Other Educational Facilities in Shakrah (79)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Shakrah (79).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Shakrah (79).

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 Shakrah (79).

Healthcare Facilities in Shakrah (79)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Shakrah (79).

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Shakrah (79).

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Shakrah (79).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Shakrah (79).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Shakrah (79).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Shakrah (79).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Shakrah (79).

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Shakrah (79).

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Shakrah (79).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Shakrah (79).

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Shakrah (79).

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

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