Huruwa (1/8) - Nichar, Kinnaur
Huruwa (1/8) is a village situated in the Nichar tehsil of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Rupi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Huruwa (1/8) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Huruwa (1/8) is 027085. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.52 hectares and falls under the 172115 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Huruwa (1/8) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kinnaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Huruwa (1/8)
As per Census 2011, Huruwa (1/8) village has a total population of 121 people, consisting of 54 males and 67 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 1,240 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 74 literate and 47 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 92 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Huruwa (1/8) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 121 | 54 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 39 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 14 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Huruwa (1/8)
Huruwa (1/8) 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 Huruwa (1/8)
Public transport in the Huruwa (1/8) is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Reckong Peo to Huruwa (1/8) is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Huruwa (1/8)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Huruwa (1/8) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Huruwa (1/8)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Huruwa (1/8) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Huruwa (1/8)
Where is Huruwa (1/8) located?
Huruwa (1/8) village is located in Nichar Tehsil, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Huruwa (1/8)?
The Gram Panchayat of Huruwa (1/8) is Rupi.
What is the pincode of Huruwa (1/8)?
The pincode of Huruwa (1/8) is 172115.
What is the population of Huruwa (1/8)?
Huruwa (1/8) has a total population of 121, including 54 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Huruwa (1/8)?
There are 24 households in Huruwa (1/8).
What is the literacy rate in Huruwa (1/8)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Huruwa (1/8) is 61.16%. Male literacy is 74.07% and female literacy is 50.75%.