About Shakrog Village

Shakrog is a small village in Padhar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 173, made up of 83 males and 90 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shakrog Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shakrog village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Padhar
Pincode	176121
Area (hectares)	47.77 hectares
Population	173
Male Population	83
Female Population	90
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,084
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shakrog compares

By the 2011 count Shakrog is the 115th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 256 residents. Its 47.77 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Shakrog

Shakrog is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shakrog as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shakrog from other places

Shakrog lies about 18 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 17 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Shakrog
Nearest railway station	Buffer Stop	17 km
District headquarters	Mandi	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Padhar	29 km

Villages closest to Shakrog

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Padhar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Shakrog

As per the Census of India 2011, Shakrog village had a population of 173. That makes it the 115th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 256 residents.

Shakrog village has 83 males and 90 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shakrog has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Shakrog is 176121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shakrog covers 47.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shakrog falls under Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shakrog is Buffer Stop, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Shakrog.

Shakrog is about 18 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shakrog is in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district. Buffer Stop is about 17 km away. Mandi is about 18 km away. Padhar is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.