Hansa - Spiti, Lahaul And Spiti
Hansa is a village situated in the Spiti tehsil of Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 140 km from Kyelang. Lossar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hansa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hansa is 012471. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.37 hectares and falls under the 172114 pincode. Manali is the nearest town.
Hansa 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 Hansa
According to the 2011 Census, Hansa village had a total population of 209 people, including 102 males and 107 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.63%, with male literacy at 87.78% and female literacy at 85.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 202.
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 | 209 | 102 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 202 | 95 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 79 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 23 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Hansa
Hansa 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 Hansa
Hansa 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 Hansa is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hansa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hansa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hansa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hansa 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 Hansa
Where is Hansa located?
Hansa village is located in Spiti Tehsil, Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hansa?
The Gram Panchayat of Hansa is Lossar.
What is the pincode of Hansa?
The pincode of Hansa is 172114.
What is the population of Hansa?
Hansa had a total population of 209, including 102 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Hansa?
Hansa had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hansa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hansa was 86.63%. Male literacy was 87.78% and female literacy was 85.57%.