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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
ASHA THAKUR
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- LGD code
- 21458
- Pincode
- 173225
- Post office
- Jubbar
- Population
- 358
- Households
- 67
- Literacy rate
- 72.3%
- Sex ratio
- 1046 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 206
Census 2011 · in context
How Sheel (480) compares
By population, Sheel (480) ranks #11 of 228 villages in Krishangarh mandal.
Literacy rate
%
72.3%
+0.2% vs mandal average
- Sheel (480)
- 72.3%
- Krishangarh mandal
- 72.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,046
+70 vs mandal average
- Sheel (480)
- 1,046
- Krishangarh mandal
- 976
Household size
people per home
5.3
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Sheel (480)
- 5.3
- Krishangarh mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sheel (480) at a glance
Sheel (480) is a village of 358 people in 67 households (Census 2011) in Krishangarh tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, the 11th-largest of 228 villages in Krishangarh tehsil. Literacy is 72%, about the same as the tehsil average of 72% and the sex ratio is 1,046 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 173225, served by Jubbar post office; the LGD village code is 21458. The sarpanch is ASHA THAKUR. The population is estimated at 422 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Jagjitnagar →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheel (480) · this village | 358 | 72% | — |
| Nichla Badoh (485) · Krishangarh | 299 | 70% | — |
| Uprla Badoh (486) · Krishangarh | 237 | 74% | — |
| Dhandri (488) · Krishangarh | 225 | 68% | — |
| Banti (482) · Krishangarh | 225 | 69% | — |
| Jagjit Nagar (478) · Krishangarh | 155 | 61% | — |
| Janjoa (484) · Krishangarh | 124 | 79% | — |
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Notice board · Sheel (480)
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Key facts — Sheel (480)
- LGD code
- 21458
- Pincode
- 173225
- Post office
- Jubbar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 358
- Population (projected 2026)
- 422
- Households
- 67
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1046
- Literacy rate
- 72.3%
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- ASHA THAKUR
- Block / Mandal
- Krishangarh
- Nearest police station
- Police Station Nalagarh (30.4 km)
- Nearest PHC
- Dispensary, Baruna (30.0 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Bharatgarh (35.8 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 173225
- Chamiya (4)Kasauli mandal533 pop
- Nichla Badoh (485)Krishangarh mandal299 pop
- Uprla Badoh (486)Krishangarh mandal237 pop
- Uparli Gaongari (473)Kasauli mandal236 pop
- Baniya (3)Kasauli mandal230 pop
- Banti (482)Krishangarh mandal225 pop
- Dhandri (488)Krishangarh mandal225 pop
- Khajrat (472)Kasauli mandal205 pop
- Banjani (723)Kasauli mandal190 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Sheel (480)
Other villages in Krishangarh mandal
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- Bhaguri (504)
- Chandi (375)
- Gharsi Brahmna (364)
- Rampur (380)
- Patta (252)
- Jadla (446)
- Goela (354)
- Darwa (421)
- Sua (330)
- Khaltu (465)
- Badhalag (401)
- Chanol (469)
- Nichla Badoh (485)
- Banalag (434)
- Badhal (350)
- Dhakriana (337)
- Jatrog (433)
- Timli (417)
- Shan (413)
- Bastala (503)
- Thimber (378)
- Uprla Badoh (486)
- Maneshi (399)
- Banti (482)
- Dhandri (488)
- Harath (388)
- Kayal Mehtan (394)
- Salga (247)
- Kotla (505)
- Bandh (499)
- Sherla (325)
- Badhu (345)
- Auda Manjhari (501)
- Bagi (475)
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)