Sinhala - Rey, Kangra
Sinhala is a village situated in the Rey tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 103 km from Dharmsala. Nangal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sinhala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sinhala is 008843. The village covers a total geographical area of 71 hectares and falls under the 176025 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Sinhala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sinhala
According to the 2011 Census, Sinhala village had a total population of 6 people, including 3 males and 3 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 100.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 100.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nearby Villages of Sinhala
Sinhala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sinhala
Public transport in the Sinhala is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sinhala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Sinhala is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sinhala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sinhala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sinhala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sinhala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sinhala
Where is Sinhala located?
Sinhala village is located in Rey Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sinhala?
The Gram Panchayat of Sinhala is Nangal.
What is the pincode of Sinhala?
The pincode of Sinhala is 176025.
What is the population of Sinhala?
Sinhala had a total population of 6, including 3 males and 3 females.
How many households are there in Sinhala?
Sinhala had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sinhala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sinhala was 100.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.