Shurthang (13/10) - Lahul, Lahaul And Spiti

Shurthang (13/10) is a village situated in the Lahul tehsil of Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from Kyelang. Sissu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shurthang (13/10) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shurthang (13/10) is 012413. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.64 hectares and falls under the 175140 pincode. Manali is the nearest town.

Shurthang (13/10) 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 Shurthang (13/10)

As per Census 2011, Shurthang (13/10) village has a total population of 35 people, consisting of 17 males and 18 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 25 literate and 10 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shurthang (13/10) are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population351718
Child Population (0–6 yrs)321
Scheduled Tribes (ST)341618
Literate Population251411
Illiterate Population1037

Nearby Villages of Shurthang (13/10)

Shurthang (13/10) 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 Shurthang (13/10)

Public transport in the Shurthang (13/10) is mainly available through shared van services.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kyelang to Shurthang (13/10) is about 37 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 Shurthang (13/10)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shurthang (13/10) village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Shurthang (13/10)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shurthang (13/10) village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Shurthang (13/10)

Where is Shurthang (13/10) located?

Shurthang (13/10) village is located in Lahul Tehsil, Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shurthang (13/10)?

The Gram Panchayat of Shurthang (13/10) is Sissu.

What is the pincode of Shurthang (13/10)?

The pincode of Shurthang (13/10) is 175140.

What is the population of Shurthang (13/10)?

Shurthang (13/10) has a total population of 35, including 17 males and 18 females.

How many households are there in Shurthang (13/10)?

There are 7 households in Shurthang (13/10).

What is the literacy rate in Shurthang (13/10)?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shurthang (13/10) is 71.43%. Male literacy is 82.35% and female literacy is 61.11%.