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 Pradhan 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
According to the 2011 Census, Syal village had a total population of 2,132 people, including 1,105 males and 1,027 females, living in 515 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.37%, with male literacy at 93.28% and female literacy at 83.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 359, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 299.
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 | 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 had a total population of 2,132, including 1,105 males and 1,027 females.
How many households are there in Syal?
Syal had 515 households.
What is the literacy rate in Syal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Syal was 88.37%. Male literacy was 93.28% and female literacy was 83.12%.