Syal - Manali, Kullu
Syal is a village situated in the Manali tehsil of Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh. Nasogi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Syal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Syal is 012685. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.99 hectares and falls under the 175131 pincode. Manali is the nearest town.
Syal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Syal
As per Census 2011, Syal village has a total population of 2,132 people, consisting of 1,105 males and 1,027 females. The village has 515 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 232 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,679 literate and 453 illiterate residents. Additionally, 359 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 299 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Syal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,132 | 1,105 | 1,027 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 123 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 359 | 186 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 299 | 159 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 1,679 | 916 | 763 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 189 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Syal
Syal 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 Syal
Syal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kullu to Syal is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Syal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Syal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Syal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Syal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Syal
Where is Syal located?
Syal village is located in Manali Tehsil, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Syal?
The Gram Panchayat of Syal is Nasogi.
What is the pincode of Syal?
The pincode of Syal is 175131.
What is the population of Syal?
Syal has a total population of 2,132, including 1,105 males and 1,027 females.
How many households are there in Syal?
There are 515 households in Syal.
What is the literacy rate in Syal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Syal is 78.75%. Male literacy is 82.90% and female literacy is 74.29%.