Shimla Municipal Corporation at a Glance
| 1 |
AREA (M.C.) |
19.99 Sq.km. |
| 2 |
AREA (U.A.) |
35.34 Sq.km. |
| 3 |
POPULATION (M.C.) |
1,42,555 |
| 4 |
POPULATION (U.A.) |
1,60,000 (approx) |
| 5 |
LITERACY RATE (M.C.) |
77.76% |
| 6 |
TOTAL FLOATING POPULATION |
75,000 |
| 7 |
POPULATION DENSITY(M.C) |
4,197 Pers/Sq.km. |
| 8 |
GROWTH RATE(M.C.) |
16.21% |
| 9 |
NO. OF HOUSEHOLD |
27.000 (approx) |
| 10 |
TOTAL FOREST AREA |
8.6 Sq.km |
| 11 |
TOTAL LENGTH OF ROADS |
191.69 Km |
| 12 |
TOTAL NUMBER OF HOTELS |
189 |
| 13 |
TOTAL WATER DEMAND |
41.58 mld |
| |
-AVAILABLE |
24.29 mld |
| |
-DEFICIT |
17.29 mld |
| 14 |
WATER TREATMENT PLANT |
Tertiary |
| 15 |
SEWERAGE SYSTEM |
117 Years Old |
| 16 |
TREATMENT PLANT |
Simple detention tanks |
| 17 |
SOLID WASTE GENERATION |
60 Tonnes/day |
| 18 |
REGISTERED INDUSTRIES |
299 |
| |
- SMALL |
294 |
| |
- HEAVY |
5 |
| 19 |
REGISTERED VEHICLES |
16,449 |
| 20 |
AMBIENT AIR QUALITY (Peak values) |
|
| |
-Sox |
37.52ug/m³ |
| |
-NOx |
66.66 ug/m³ |
| |
-SPM |
847.27 ug/m³ |
| 21 |
ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION |
254 |
| 22 |
ELECTRIC CONNECTIONS |
32,322 |
S.No. 1-9 information correspond to 2001 census figure.
S.No. 17-22 correspond to 1995-96 figure.