Uperli Ansuhi - Shahpur, Kangra
Uperli Ansuhi is a village situated in the Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Ansui serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uperli Ansuhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uperli Ansuhi is 009451. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.55 hectares and falls under the 176217 pincode. Dharmsala is the nearest town.
Uperli Ansuhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uperli Ansuhi
According to the 2011 Census, Uperli Ansuhi village had a total population of 326 people, including 164 males and 162 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.20%, with male literacy at 92.72% and female literacy at 79.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 326 | 164 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 140 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 24 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Uperli Ansuhi
Uperli Ansuhi 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 Uperli Ansuhi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Uperli Ansuhi. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Uperli Ansuhi.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Uperli Ansuhi is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uperli Ansuhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uperli Ansuhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Uperli Ansuhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uperli Ansuhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uperli Ansuhi
Where is Uperli Ansuhi located?
Uperli Ansuhi village is located in Shahpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uperli Ansuhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Uperli Ansuhi is Ansui.
What is the pincode of Uperli Ansuhi?
The pincode of Uperli Ansuhi is 176217.
What is the population of Uperli Ansuhi?
Uperli Ansuhi had a total population of 326, including 164 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Uperli Ansuhi?
Uperli Ansuhi had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uperli Ansuhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uperli Ansuhi was 86.20%. Male literacy was 92.72% and female literacy was 79.45%.