Siluk (149/3) - Spiti, Lahaul And Spiti
Siluk (149/3) is a village situated in the Spiti tehsil of Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 212 km from Kyelang. Dhankhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siluk (149/3) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siluk (149/3) is 012595. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.23 hectares and falls under the 172114 pincode. Manali is the nearest town.
Siluk (149/3) 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 Siluk (149/3)
According to the 2011 Census, Siluk (149/3) village had a total population of 29 people, including 13 males and 16 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 1,231 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 69.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 1 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Siluk (149/3)
Siluk (149/3) 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 Siluk (149/3)
Public transport in the Siluk (149/3) is mainly available through shared van 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 Siluk (149/3) is about 212 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siluk (149/3)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siluk (149/3) 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 Siluk (149/3)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siluk (149/3) 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 Siluk (149/3)
Where is Siluk (149/3) located?
Siluk (149/3) village is located in Spiti Tehsil, Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siluk (149/3)?
The Gram Panchayat of Siluk (149/3) is Dhankhar.
What is the pincode of Siluk (149/3)?
The pincode of Siluk (149/3) is 172114.
What is the population of Siluk (149/3)?
Siluk (149/3) had a total population of 29, including 13 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Siluk (149/3)?
Siluk (149/3) had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siluk (149/3)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siluk (149/3) was 84.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 69.23%.