Shorang
Shorang is a village located in Nichar tehsil of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 90km away from district headquarter Bhawanagar. Bhawanagar is the sub-district headquarter of Shorang village. As per 2009 stats, Chota Kamba is the gram panchayat of Shorang village.
Shorang has its own place in the vibrant Kinnaur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shorang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shorang is 027089. The village spans a total geographical area of 326.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175211. Rampur is nearest town to Shorang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Shorang
Population of Shorang
Below is a concise population overview of Shorang as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 111 | 86 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 58 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 28 | 13 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shorang village:
- The total population of Shorang village is around 111, including approximately 86 males and 25 females, with a sex ratio of 290 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 9 children aged 0–6 years in Shorang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shorang village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 34 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shorang village is about 63.06%, with male literacy at 67.44% and female literacy at 48.00%.
- There are around 36 households in Shorang village.
Connectivity of Shorang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shorang. As per the 2011 stats, Shorang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shorang
Knowing the nearby villages of Shorang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shorang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shorang
- Where is Shorang located?
- Shorang village is situated in Nichar Tehsil, within the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shorang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shorang is Chota Kamba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shorang?
- The pincode of Shorang is 175211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shorang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shorang is 111, with 86 males and 25 females.
- How many households are there in Shorang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shorang village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shorang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shorang is 63.06%. The male literacy rate is 67.44%, while the female literacy rate is 48.00%.