Shimla
Shimla is a city in Himachal Pradesh state of India and serves as Mahanagar Palika. It is also one of the districts of Himachal Pradesh.
As on December 2024, the current population of Shimla is 1.86 lakhs out of which 1.02 lakhs are males and rest 83.9 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this city is 820 females per 1000 males. There are around 13.6 thousands teenagers in Shimla. It has literacy rate of 86% which means around 1.6 lakhs persons can read and write. Total 32.5 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 3 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the city. There are around 50.8 thousands households in Shimla, which means every family has 4 members on average. The city has working population of 77.9 thousands.
Schools
Shimla has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Dav Pub. School New Shimla
- Dav Senior Secondary Public School
- Loreto Convent Tara Hall School Shimla
- St. Edward School Shimla
- Convent Of Jesus Marry Chelsea
Hospitals
Shimla has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
Banks
Shimla has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- AU Small Finance Bank Shimla
- Bank of Baroda Rampur Bushahr
- Bank of Baroda Shimla
- Bank of Baroda Shimla Extension Counter, Himachal Pradesh
- Bank of Baroda Newsimla
Shimla District
Shimla is one of the 12 districts of Himachal Pradesh, spread in an area of 5131 square kilometers. It is divided into 26 Tehsils and 13 blocks. As on 2nd December 2024, the current population of Shimla district is 8.93 lakhs, which includes urban population of 2.21 lakhs and rural population of 6.72 lakhs. The sex ratio of district is 915 females per 1000 males. There are 2.02 lakhs houses in the district which means every household has around 4 members. There are around 81.6 thousands teenagers in district. It has literacy rate of 75% which means around 6.72 lakhs persons can read and write. The district has working population of 4.73 lakhs. Total 2.37 lakhs people belonging to scheduled caste and 9.6 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the district.
Tehsils in Shimla district
Shimla district has total 26 Tehsil.
- Rampur
- Nankhari
- Kumarsain
- Sunni
- Shimla ( Rural )
- Shimla (urban)
- Junga
- Theog
- Chaupal
- Nerwa
- Jubbal
- Kotkhai
- Tikar
- Rohru
- Chirgaon
- Dodra Kwar
- Kotgarh
- Jangla
- Deha
- Sarahan
- Sarawati Nagar
- Jalog
- Kupvi
- Taklech
- Dhami
- Kalbog
Blocks in Shimla district
Shimla district has total 13 blocks.
Shimla Zila Parishad
Stm. Dharmila Dharnot is the President (Adhyaksha) of Zila Parishad Shimla, who can be contacted at email address kdharmila@gmail.com and mobile number 94180xxx05. The office landline number is 01772-65**19. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is Sh Vijay Bragta, who can be reached at email address dpopanchshimla@gmail.com and mobile number 98164xxx52. The office address is D.C Office Complex Shimla-1, Pincode - 171001. You can reach there by taking a bus till Isbt Tuti Kandi Shimla- bus stop which is around 6 km away. Shimla Zila Parishad consists of total 12 Panchayat Samiti.