Shashin (13/5) - Lahul, Lahaul And Spiti
Shashin (13/5) is a village situated in the Lahul tehsil of Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from Kyelang. Sissu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shashin (13/5) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shashin (13/5) is 012407. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.87 hectares and falls under the 175140 pincode. Manali is the nearest town.
Shashin (13/5) 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 Shashin (13/5)
As per Census 2011, Shashin (13/5) village has a total population of 113 people, consisting of 63 males and 50 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 793 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 93 literate and 20 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 91 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shashin (13/5) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 113 | 63 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 54 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 9 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Shashin (13/5)
Shashin (13/5) 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 Shashin (13/5)
Shashin (13/5) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Shashin (13/5) is about 34 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 Shashin (13/5)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shashin (13/5) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shashin (13/5)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shashin (13/5) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shashin (13/5)
Where is Shashin (13/5) located?
Shashin (13/5) village is located in Lahul Tehsil, Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shashin (13/5)?
The Gram Panchayat of Shashin (13/5) is Sissu.
What is the pincode of Shashin (13/5)?
The pincode of Shashin (13/5) is 175140.
What is the population of Shashin (13/5)?
Shashin (13/5) has a total population of 113, including 63 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Shashin (13/5)?
There are 34 households in Shashin (13/5).
What is the literacy rate in Shashin (13/5)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shashin (13/5) is 82.30%. Male literacy is 85.71% and female literacy is 78.00%.