Shyaso - Poo, Kinnaur
Shyaso is a village situated in the Poo tehsil of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Sunnam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shyaso village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyaso is 026819. The village covers a total geographical area of 712.21 hectares and falls under the 172110 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town, located about 144 km away.
Shyaso 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 Shyaso
According to the 2011 Census, Shyaso village had a total population of 110 people, including 56 males and 54 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.75%, with male literacy at 76.47% and female literacy at 49.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 99.
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 | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 48 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 39 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 17 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Shyaso
Shyaso 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 Shyaso
Shyaso is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampur to Shyaso is about 144 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Reckong Peo to Shyaso is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shyaso
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shyaso village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shyaso
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shyaso 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shyaso
Where is Shyaso located?
Shyaso village is located in Poo Tehsil, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shyaso?
The Gram Panchayat of Shyaso is Sunnam.
What is the pincode of Shyaso?
The pincode of Shyaso is 172110.
What is the population of Shyaso?
Shyaso had a total population of 110, including 56 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Shyaso?
Shyaso had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shyaso?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyaso was 62.75%. Male literacy was 76.47% and female literacy was 49.02%.