Linqium (8/16) - Lahul, Lahaul And Spiti
Linqium (8/16) is a village situated in the Lahul tehsil of Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from Kyelang. Darcha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Linqium (8/16) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Linqium (8/16) is 012365. The village covers a total geographical area of 6.65 hectares and falls under the 175132 pincode. Manali is the nearest town.
Linqium (8/16) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahaul & spiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Linqium (8/16)
According to the 2011 Census, Linqium (8/16) village had a total population of 17 people, including 7 males and 10 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 1,429 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Linqium (8/16)
Linqium (8/16) 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 Linqium (8/16)
Public transport in the Linqium (8/16) is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kyelang to Linqium (8/16) is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Linqium (8/16)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Linqium (8/16) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Linqium (8/16)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Linqium (8/16) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Linqium (8/16)
Where is Linqium (8/16) located?
Linqium (8/16) village is located in Lahul Tehsil, Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Linqium (8/16)?
The Gram Panchayat of Linqium (8/16) is Darcha.
What is the pincode of Linqium (8/16)?
The pincode of Linqium (8/16) is 175132.
What is the population of Linqium (8/16)?
Linqium (8/16) had a total population of 17, including 7 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Linqium (8/16)?
Linqium (8/16) had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Linqium (8/16)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Linqium (8/16) was 66.67%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 50.00%.