★ Tehsil of Bageshwar district ★

Shama

District · Bageshwar
Rural population (2011) · 12,448
Pincode · 263xxx

Tehsil at a glance

DistrictBageshwar
StateUttarakhand
Revenue villages36
Gram panchayats18
Rural households (2011)2,711
Pincodes263633, 263642
LGD code6367
36
Villages
18
Gram panchayats
2,711
Rural households (2011)
12,448
Rural population (2011)
73.9%
Literacy (35 villages)
1,159
Sex ratio
2
Pincodes
By population

Largest villages in Shama

  1. Bhanar1,803
  2. Liti1,721
  3. Sama921
  4. Gogina896
  5. Bari Panyali695

Census 2011 population

Postal index

Pincodes in Shama tehsil

About the tehsil

Shama tehsil

Shama is a tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, with 36 revenue villages in the Local Government Directory and a rural population of 12,448 (Census 2011, sum of villages).

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Tehsil officials

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All 36 villages of Shama

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Gram panchayats of Shama and their villages →

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Rural population 12,448 (2011)
Sorted alphabetically
01 · LGD 50568

Bari Panyali

263633
695 pop173 households
02 · LGD 50656

Bhadouna

263633
52 pop10 households
03 · LGD 50662

Bhakuna

263633
103 pop20 households
04 · LGD 50659

Bhalauri

263642
182 pop36 households
05 · LGD 50643

Bhanar

263633
1,803 pop400 households
06 · LGD 50653

Chuchera

263633
324 pop79 households
07 · LGD 50647

Dhaniyar

263633
133 pop31 households
08 · LGD 50554

Gogina

263633
896 pop196 households
09 · LGD 50649

Gunthi

263633
99 pop27 households
10 · LGD 50559

Hamti Kapari

263633
404 pop73 households
11 · LGD 50558

Jainti

263633
60 pop14 households
12 · LGD 50655

Kafal Kot

263633
85 pop18 households
13 · LGD 50645

Kalapair Kappri

263633
160 pop33 households
14 · LGD 50644

Kanoli

263633
219 pop57 households
15 · LGD 50551

Keemu

263633
251 pop45 households
16 · LGD 50660

Kheti

263633
99 pop26 households
17 · LGD 50646

Kichuwa

263633
38 pop9 households
18 · LGD 50661

Kismila Machera

263633
229 pop50 households
19 · LGD 50552

Koti Wula

263633
31 pop7 households
20 · LGD 50657

Lamaghar

263633
83 pop20 households
21 · LGD 50648

Lathi

263633
386 pop76 households
22 · LGD 50560

Liti

263633
1,721 pop369 households
23 · LGD 50553

Litilagga Dangugwar

263633
0 pop0 households
24 · LGD 50651

Lweta

263633
69 pop9 households
25 · LGD 50652

Majkhet

263633
473 pop106 households
26 · LGD 50557

Malkha Dungrcha

263633
380 pop77 households
27 · LGD 50650

Namti Chita Bagar

263633
500 pop117 households
28 · LGD 50567

Nani Panyali

263633
124 pop21 households
29 · LGD 50569

Ramari

263633
461 pop102 households
30 · LGD 50556

Ratir Kethi

263633
417 pop80 households
31 · LGD 50561

Sama

263633
921 pop213 households
32 · LGD 50566

Seli Sama

263633
124 pop27 households
33 · LGD 50564

Siri

263633
316 pop66 households
34 · LGD 50658

Sukhchauna

263633
218 pop47 households
35 · LGD 50555

Syuli Dalari

263633
277 pop52 households
36 · LGD 50654

Theli

263633
115 pop25 households
On the map

Villages of Shama

10 of 36 villages are mapped so far, from OpenStreetMap. Tap a point to open its page.

Map of villages in Shama

Census 2011 · tehsil aggregates · 35 villages

Shama tehsil by the numbers

Sums of the Census 2011 village figures we hold — rural areas only; towns are not included. Each figure covers the villages that report it.

Census 2011

Headcount and household counts from the decennial Census of India.

Population
12,448 Census 2011
Male population
5,766 Census 2011
Female population
6,682 Census 2011
Households
2,711 Census 2011
Villages counted
35 Census 2011

Derived from the Census counts

Ratios computed from the sums on the left; no projection or estimate.

Sex ratio
1,159 females per 1,000 males
Household size
4.6 persons per household
Literacy rate
74.0% literates ÷ population aged 7+
Elections

Constituencies covering Shama

Based on the 36 of 36 villages we can place. Boundaries are approximate.

Lok Sabha
Assembly (Vidhan Sabha)

Mandi prices near Shama

No market in Bageshwar district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Tanakpur APMC, Champawat district — about 65 km away, straight-line.

Latest reports up to 25 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bhindi(Ladies Finger)Tanakpur APMC1,2001,2001,20025 Oct 2026
PotatoTanakpur APMC1,2001,2001,20024 Oct 2026
BananaTanakpur APMC2,3002,3002,30022 Oct 2026
RiceTanakpur APMC3,0003,0003,00020 Oct 2026
Masur DalTanakpur APMC7,8007,8007,80017 Oct 2026
Green Gram Dal(Moong Dal)Tanakpur APMC10,00010,00010,00016 Oct 2026
Ground Nut SeedTanakpur APMC14,81014,81014,81015 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Shama's shops.

News near Shama

Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.

Elsewhere in Uttarakhand

All official news · Summaries are ours; the original release is the record.

Government jobs near Shama

Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.

No verified government job notices for Shama right now. We check official commission notices every night.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Shama tehsil

Which district is Shama tehsil in?

Shama is a tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

How many villages are there in Shama tehsil?

36 revenue villages are listed under Shama tehsil in the Local Government Directory (LGD).

What is the population of Shama tehsil?

The villages of Shama tehsil had a combined population of 12,448 at the 2011 Census (rural areas only; towns are not included).

What is the pincode of Shama tehsil?

Villages in Shama tehsil use 2 pincodes: 263633, 263642.

What is the LGD code of Shama tehsil?

The Local Government Directory code of Shama tehsil is 6367.

Answers are built from the Local Government Directory, Census 2011 village records and the Election Commission's seat lists.