Shorang (7/1) - Nichar, Kinnaur
Shorang (7/1) is a village situated in the Nichar tehsil of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Bara Kamba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shorang (7/1) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shorang (7/1) is 027089. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.28 hectares and falls under the 172115 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Shorang (7/1) 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 Shorang (7/1)
As per Census 2011, Shorang (7/1) village has a total population of 111 people, consisting of 86 males and 25 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 290 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 70 literate and 41 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 34 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shorang (7/1) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 111 | 86 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 58 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 28 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Shorang (7/1)
Shorang (7/1) 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 Shorang (7/1)
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Shorang (7/1).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Shorang (7/1) is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shorang (7/1)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shorang (7/1) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shorang (7/1)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shorang (7/1) 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shorang (7/1)
Where is Shorang (7/1) located?
Shorang (7/1) village is located in Nichar Tehsil, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shorang (7/1)?
The Gram Panchayat of Shorang (7/1) is Bara Kamba.
What is the pincode of Shorang (7/1)?
The pincode of Shorang (7/1) is 172115.
What is the population of Shorang (7/1)?
Shorang (7/1) has a total population of 111, including 86 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Shorang (7/1)?
There are 36 households in Shorang (7/1).
What is the literacy rate in Shorang (7/1)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shorang (7/1) is 63.06%. Male literacy is 67.44% and female literacy is 48.00%.