Demul Khas (155/1) - Spiti, Lahaul And Spiti
Demul Khas (155/1) is a village situated in the Spiti tehsil of Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 220 km from Kyelang. Demul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Demul Khas (155/1) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Demul Khas (155/1) is 012607. The village covers a total geographical area of 165 hectares and falls under the 172114 pincode. Manali is the nearest town.
Demul Khas (155/1) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Demul Khas (155/1)
According to the 2011 Census, Demul Khas (155/1) village had a total population of 279 people, including 145 males and 134 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.68%, with male literacy at 72.50% and female literacy at 58.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 259.
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 | 279 | 145 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 132 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 87 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 58 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Demul Khas (155/1)
Demul Khas (155/1) 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 Demul Khas (155/1)
Public transport in the Demul Khas (155/1) 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 Demul Khas (155/1) is about 220 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Demul Khas (155/1)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Demul Khas (155/1) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Demul Khas (155/1)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Demul Khas (155/1) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Demul Khas (155/1)
Where is Demul Khas (155/1) located?
Demul Khas (155/1) village is located in Spiti Tehsil, Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Demul Khas (155/1)?
The Gram Panchayat of Demul Khas (155/1) is Demul.
What is the pincode of Demul Khas (155/1)?
The pincode of Demul Khas (155/1) is 172114.
What is the population of Demul Khas (155/1)?
Demul Khas (155/1) had a total population of 279, including 145 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Demul Khas (155/1)?
Demul Khas (155/1) had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Demul Khas (155/1)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Demul Khas (155/1) was 65.68%. Male literacy was 72.50% and female literacy was 58.62%.