Schools in Shimla District, Himachal Pradesh
2,683 schools across 21 blocks · Literacy: 75.3% · Population: 8.1 Lakh
Blocks in Shimla (21)
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Schools in Shimla District
Shimla has 2,683 schools across 21 blocks. To find a school near you, click on the block your village falls under — the block page will list all villages, and the village page shows every school registered there.
Literacy rate: 75.3% (Census data). Population: 8.1 Lakh. Sex ratio: 915 females per 1,000 males.
FAQs
✅How many blocks and schools are in Shimla?
Shimla has 2,683 schools across 21 blocks. Click any block in the list above to see its villages and schools.
✅What is the literacy rate in Shimla?
The literacy rate in Shimla is 75.3% as per Census data.
✅How do I find a school in a specific village in Shimla?
Click the block your village belongs to from the list above. The block page shows all villages. Click your village to see every school registered there in UDISE+.
✅Do private schools in Shimla offer free seats under RTE?
Yes. Private unaided schools must keep 25% of their entry-class seats (Nursery or Class 1) free for children from low-income or disadvantaged families. Admission is through the state's RTE portal — not directly at the school.
