Siula
Siula is a village located in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from district headquarter Saluni. Saluni is the sub-district headquarter of Siula village. As per 2009 stats, Siula village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Siula unique in its vibrant Saluni-Chamba region. You’ll see Siula’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Siula
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Siula is 007260. The village spans a total geographical area of 122.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176320. Chamba is nearest town to Siula village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Siula village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Siula
Population of Siula
According to the 2011 Census, Siula has a total population of about 328, with approximately 167 males and 161 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 43 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.59%, with male literacy at about 75.45% and female literacy near 47.20%. There are around 53 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Siula's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 328 | 167 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 202 | 126 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 41 | 85 |
Connectivity of Siula
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Siula. As per the 2011 stats, Siula had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Siula
Knowing the nearby villages of Siula helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Siula.
Frequently Asked Questions about Siula
- Where is Siula located?
- Siula village is situated in Saluni Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Siula?
- Siula serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Siula?
- The pincode of Siula is 176320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Siula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Siula is 328, with 167 males and 161 females.
- How many households are there in Siula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Siula village has a total of 53 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Siula as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Siula is 61.59%. The male literacy rate is 75.45%, while the female literacy rate is 47.20%.